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condescend(v) behave in a patronizing and condescending manner
condescend(v) do something that one considers to be below one's dignity, Syn. deign, descend
condescend(v) debase oneself morally, act in an undignified, unworthy, or dishonorable way, Syn. lower oneself, stoop, Example: I won't stoop to reading other people's mail
condescendingly(adv) with condescension; in a patronizing manner, Syn. patronisingly, patronizingly, Example: he treats his secretary condescendingly
condescension(n) the trait of displaying arrogance by patronizing those considered inferior, Syn. disdainfulness, superciliousness
condescension(n) a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient, Syn. disdain, patronage
condescension(n) affability to your inferiors and temporary disregard for differences of position or rank, Syn. condescendingness, Example: the queen's condescension was intended to make us feel comfortable

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Condescend

v. i. [ imp. & p. p. Condescended; p. pr. & vb. n. Condescending. ] [ F. condescendre, LL. condescendere, fr. L. con- + descendere. See Descend. ] 1. To stoop or descend; to let one's self down; to submit; to waive the privilege of rank or dignity; to accommodate one's self to an inferior. “Condescend to men of low estate.” Rom. xii. 16. [ 1913 Webster ]

Can they think me so broken, so debased
With corporal servitude, that my mind ever
Will condescend to such absurd commands? Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]

Spain's mighty monarch,
In gracious clemency, does condescend,
On these conditions, to become your friend. Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ]

Often used ironically, implying an assumption of superiority. [ 1913 Webster ]

Those who thought they were honoring me by condescending to address a few words to me. F. W. Robinson. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. To consent. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

All parties willingly condescended heruento. R. Carew.

Syn. -- To yield; stoop; descend; deign; vouchsafe. [ 1913 Webster ]

Condescendency

{ , n. [ Cf. F. condescendance. ] Condescension. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

Variants: Condescendence
condescending

adj. exhibiting an attitude of superiority; patronizing; -- used of behavior or attitude.
Syn. -- arch, patronizing. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

Condescendingly

adv. In a condescending manner. Atterbury. [ 1913 Webster ]

Condescension

n. [ L. condescensio. ] The act of condescending; voluntary descent from one's rank or dignity in intercourse with an inferior; courtesy toward inferiors. [ 1913 Webster ]

It forbids pride . . . and commands humility, modesty, and condescension to others. Tillotson. [ 1913 Webster ]

Such a dignity and condescension . . . as are suitable to a superior nature. Addison.

Syn. -- Complaisance; courtesy; affability. [ 1913 Webster ]

Condescent

n. [ Cf. Condescend, Descent. ] An act of condescension. [ Obs. ] Dr. H. More. [ 1913 Webster ]

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