😒condescend

verb
/ˌkɒndɪˈsɛnd/

Meaning

to behave as if one is superior while being gracious to others

Example Sentences

He would not condescend to answer such a trivial question.

Synonyms

patronize, deign, stoop, belittle, humiliate

Antonyms

respect, honor, admire

Collocations

condescend to help, refuse to condescend, condescend to answer

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