Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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condescension | Yes | No | No | No |
disdain | Yes | No | Yes | No |
condescension (noun) | disdain (noun) |
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the trait of displaying arrogance by patronizing those considered inferior | a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient |
affability to your inferiors and temporary disregard for differences of position or rank | lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike |
a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient |
condescension (verb) | disdain (verb) |
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reject with contempt | |
look down on with disdain |