Condescension
Condescension noun - The trait of displaying arrogance by patronizing those considered inferior.
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Synonyms for Condescension
Hauteur is a synonym for condescension in haughtiness topic. In some cases you can use "Hauteur" instead a noun "Condescension".
Hauteur
Hauteur noun - An exaggerated sense of one's importance that shows itself in the making of excessive or unjustified claims.
Usage example: she looked at him with the hauteur of someone who is accustomed to being instantly obeyed
Condescension is a synonym for hauteur in haughtiness topic. You can use "Condescension" instead a noun "Hauteur", if it concerns topics such as arrogance.
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Related pairs
- conceit and condescension
- conceit and hauteur
- loftiness and condescension
- loftiness and hauteur
- pride and condescension
- pride and hauteur
- superiority and condescension
- superiority and hauteur
- disdain and condescension
- disdain and hauteur
- arrogance and condescension
- arrogance and hauteur
- scorn and condescension
- scorn and hauteur
How words are described
| imperious | imperious condescension | imperious hauteur |
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