Complete Definition of "condescension"

English

Noun
condescension

  1. The act of condescending; voluntary descent from one's rank or dignity in intercourse with an inferior; courtesy toward inferiors.

Translations
Serbian: snishodljivost

References
R:Century 1911
R:Webster 1913

Category:English nouns

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