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Condescension

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Definition

Condescension is an attitude or behavior that shows a feeling of superiority and looking down upon others.

Synonyms & similar words

superciliousness disdainfulness disdain patronage condescendingness patronizing arrogance superiority haughtiness snobbishness disdain contempt snootiness airs pride egotism disrespect mockery scorn derision disparagement condescendence snobby pomposity dismissive

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