Condescension and Friendliness

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Condescension noun - The trait of displaying arrogance by patronizing those considered inferior.

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Friendliness is an antonym for condescension in disdain topic.

Friendliness noun - Kindly concern, interest, or support.

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Condescension is an antonym for friendliness.

Nearby Words: friendly, friend, friendship

open	open condescension	open friendliness
constant	constant condescension	constant friendliness
extreme	extreme condescension	extreme friendliness
little	little condescension	little friendliness
Other adjectives: detached, general, outright.

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