Noun Definition

condescension

1.Definition: a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient

Related Noun(s):disdain, patronage

Category: General

2.Definition: affability to your inferiors and temporary disregard for differences of position or rank

"The queen's condescension was intended to make us feel comfortable"

Category: General

3.Definition: the trait of displaying arrogance by patronizing those considered inferior

Related Noun(s):disdainfulness, superciliousness

Category: General