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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024con•de•scen•sion (kon′də sen′shən),USA pronunciation n. - an act or instance of condescending.
- behavior that is patronizing or condescending.
- voluntary assumption of equality with a person regarded as inferior.
- Late Latin condēscēnsiōn- (stem of condēscēnsiō). See con-, descension
- 1635–45;
con•de•scen•sive (kon′də sen′siv),USA pronunciation adj. con′de•scen′sive•ly, adv. |