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  2. CONDESCENDING definition: 1. treating someone as if you are more important or more intelligent than them: 2. treating…. Learn more.

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  3. The meaning of CONDESCENDING is showing or characterized by a patronizing or superior attitude toward others. How to use condescending in a sentence. What is the difference between condescending and patronizing?

  4. If you say that someone is condescending, you are showing your disapproval of the fact that they talk or behave in a way which shows that they think they are superior to other people. I'm fed up with your money and your whole condescending attitude. They can be a bit condescending.

  5. Condescending definition: showing or implying a usually patronizing descent from dignity or superiority. See examples of CONDESCENDING used in a sentence.

  6. CONDESCENDING meaning: 1. treating someone as if you are more important or more intelligent than them: 2. treating…. Learn more.

  7. The Latin prefix con- means "with," and the Latin word for descend means "down," so the word condescending probably developed to describe someone who looked down on others. Condescending behavior is, not surprisingly, itself looked down upon.

  8. CONDESCEND definition: 1. If you condescend to do something, you agree to do something that you do not consider to be good…. Learn more.

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