"Condescends" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

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"Condescends" Meaning

to treat someone with kindness or patience, but in a way that implies you consider them foolish or inferior.

"Condescends" Examples

Condescends


Condescends is a verb that means to speak or behave in a way that shows that you think you are better or more important than someone else, often in a way that is patronizing or insulting.

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The politician was criticized for condescending to the public during his speech, using complex vocabulary that few could understand.
She has a tendency to condescend to her younger brother, making him feel belittled and unheard.
The rich investor condescends to the small business owners, dishing out unsolicited advice on how to run their companies.
The teacher's condescending attitude towards her students made them feel uncomfortable and disengaged from the lesson.
The celebrity's condescending remarks about the paparazzi's constant attention sparked outrage among fans.

"Condescends" Similar Words

Condenses

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to make something smaller or more concentrated in size, amount, or intensity.

Condensing

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A condenser is a device or component that condenses a gas or vapor into a liquid. It is often used in refrigeration systems, air conditioning units, and other applications where heat transfer is important.

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To condescend means to speak or behave in a way that is patronizing or dismissively superior, often towards someone who is considered inferior or less knowledgeable. It can imply a sense of superiority and a willingness to indulge or educate someone in a condescending manner, often with a hint of disdain or mockery.

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Condescending refers to behavior or an attitude in which one treats others with haughty, patronizing, or superior condescension, often resulting in a feeling of being belittled or humiliated. It is characterized by a lack of respect, consideration, or empathy for others, often accompanied by a tone of superiority or self-righteousness.

Condescendingly

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In a condescending manner, which means treating someone with patronizing tolerance, or speaking to them in a way that is intended to be helpful but is actually insulting and belittling because it seems to assume that the person is inferior and unable to understand complicated ideas or concepts.

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