† condescensiveadj.

Etymology: < medieval Latin condēscensīvus, < condēscens- participial stem of condēscendĕre : see -ive suffix.

Obsolete.

Characterized by or given to condescension.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > kindness > [adjective] > gracious > condescending

graciousa1393

condescensivea1677

condescending1707

a1677 I. Barrow Serm. Several Occasions (1678) 49 It..rendereth him civil, condescensive, kind and helpfull to those who are in a meaner state.

1708 Brit. Apollo 15–17 Sept. A condescensive accommodation to Humane Capacity.

1747 E. Poston Pratler I. 137 Most of them are..so condescensive to leave it to me to chuse.

Derivatives

† condeˈscensively adv. Obsolete

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > kindness > [adverb] > graciously > condescendingly

condescendingly1653

graciously1654

condescensively1827

1827 G. S. Faber Origin Expiat. Sacrifice 268 The rite was condescensively adopted..from the Paganism of Egypt.

† condeˈscensiveness n. Obsolete

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > kindness > [noun] > graciousness > condescension

condescenta1638

condescensiveness1652

condescendency1667

condescencea1674

condescension1676

condescendingness1680

descension1702

1652 E. Sparke Scintillula Altaris (1663) 501 Let us exercise..condescensiveness of spirit, in all our transactions with our meanest brethren.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

单词	condescensive
释义	† condescensiveadj. Etymology: < medieval Latin condēscensīvus, < condēscens- participial stem of condēscendĕre : see -ive suffix. Obsolete. Characterized by or given to condescension. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > kindness > [adjective] > gracious > condescending graciousa1393 condescensivea1677 condescending1707 a1677 I. Barrow Serm. Several Occasions (1678) 49 It..rendereth him civil, condescensive, kind and helpfull to those who are in a meaner state. 1708 Brit. Apollo 15–17 Sept. A condescensive accommodation to Humane Capacity. 1747 E. Poston Pratler I. 137 Most of them are..so condescensive to leave it to me to chuse. Derivatives † condeˈscensively adv. Obsolete ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > kindness > [adverb] > graciously > condescendingly condescendingly1653 graciously1654 condescensively1827 1827 G. S. Faber Origin Expiat. Sacrifice 268 The rite was condescensively adopted..from the Paganism of Egypt. † condeˈscensiveness n. Obsolete ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > kindness > [noun] > graciousness > condescension condescenta1638 condescensiveness1652 condescendency1667 condescencea1674 condescension1676 condescendingness1680 descension1702 1652 E. Sparke Scintillula Altaris (1663) 501 Let us exercise..condescensiveness of spirit, in all our transactions with our meanest brethren. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < adj.1652
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