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Condescension or Condescendence is a form of incivility wherein the speaker displays an attitude of patronizing superiority or contempt. Condescension "is associated with a patronizing attitude, and with other negative words such as divisive, heartless, arrogant, high-handed, [and] dictatorial".
condescension
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ENcondescendVerb
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Behave in a patronizing and condescending manner
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Do something that one considers to be below one's dignity
deigndescend
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Debase oneself morally, act in an undignified, unworthy, or dishonorable way
stooplower oneself
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Treat condescendingly
patronizepatronise
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