condescend

Meaning of condescend

verb
  1. To come down from one's superior position; to deign (to do something).
  2. To treat (someone) as though inferior; to be patronizing (toward someone); to talk down (to someone).
  3. (possibly nonstandard) To treat (someone) as though inferior; to be patronizing toward (someone); to talk down to (someone).
  4. To consent, agree.
  5. To come down.

Information about condescend

  • It is a verb.
  • The plural form of condescend is: condescends.
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Hyphenation of condescend

con-de-scend

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 10 chars.
  • condescend is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

condescend synonyms

Meaning deign:

deign, descend

Meaning stoop:

stoop

Meaning patronize:

patronize

Meaning :

acquiesce, vouchsafe, yield, belittle

Words that rhyme with condescend

accend, incend, coercend, ascend, coascend, descend, predescend, reascend, redescend, scend, transcend

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