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Detailed Translations for condescension from English to French

condescension:

condescension [the ~] nom

  1. the condescension (arrogance; haughtiness)
    l'orgueil; la présomption

Translation Matrix for condescension:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
orgueil arrogance; condescension; haughtiness arrogance; cockiness; conceit; conceitedness; flightiness; frivolity; frivolousness; haughtiness; high-spirit; high-spiritedness; honor; honour; impertinence; presumptuousness; pride; self-elevating; sense of honour; vanity
présomption arrogance; condescension; haughtiness arrogance; being supercilious; bombast; cockiness; conceit; conceitedness; estimate; estimation; flatulence; grandiloquence; guess; haughtiness; impertinence; intractability; overestimation of oneself; pigheadedness; pomposity; presuming; presumption; presumptuousness; self-conceit; self-elevating; self-importance; superiority; supposition; wilfulness; willfulness
- condescendingness; disdain; disdainfulness; patronage; superciliousness

Synonyms for "condescension":


Related Definitions for "condescension":

  1. affability to your inferiors and temporary disregard for differences of position or rank1
    • the queen's condescension was intended to make us feel comfortable1
  2. the trait of displaying arrogance by patronizing those considered inferior1
  3. a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient1

Wiktionary Translations for condescension:

condescension
noun
  1. act of condescending
condescension