Exact Match:
- condescension
- affability to your inferiors and temporary disregard for differences of position or rank; "the queen's condescension was intended to make us feel comfortable"
- the trait of displaying arrogance by patronizing those considered inferior
- a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient
Synonyms:
- Olympian detachment,
- Olympian loftiness,
- arrogance,
- arrogantness,
- assumption of superiority,
- condescendence,
- deigning,
- domineering,
- domineeringness,
- haughtiness,
- haughty airs,
- hauteur,
- high horse,
- hoity-toitiness,
- hoity-toity,
- loftiness,
- overbearing pride,
- overbearingness,
- overweening pride,
- patronization,
- patronizing,
- patronizing attitude,
- pride,
- proudness,
- purse-pride,
- side,
- stiff-necked pride,
- superbia,
- toploftiness,
- uppishness,
- uppityness
Related Words:
- snobbery
collapse - the trait of condescending to those of lower social status related words >
- affectation,
- clannishness,
- cliquishness,
- conceit,
- condescension,
- contemptuousness,
- disdain,
- disdainfulness,
- egotism,
- exclusiveness,
- haughtiness,
- hauteur,
- inflatedness,
- loftiness,
- lordliness,
- narcissism,
- pomposity,
- pompousness,
- presumptuousness,
- pretension,
- pretentiousness,
- priggishness,
- priggism,
- selectiveness,
- selectivity,
- selectness,
- self-admiration,
- self-importance,
- smugness,
- sniffiness,
- snobbiness,
- snobbishness,
- snobbism,
- snootiness,
- snottiness,
- superciliousness,
- tufthunting,
- uppishness,
- vainness,
- vanity
- high horse
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- an attitude of arrogant superiority; "get off your high horse and admit you are wrong" related words >
- Olympian detachment,
- Olympian loftiness,
- arrogance,
- arrogantness,
- assumption of superiority,
- condescendence,
- condescension,
- domineering,
- domineeringness,
- haughtiness,
- haughty airs,
- hauteur,
- hoity-toitiness,
- hoity-toity,
- loftiness,
- overbearing pride,
- overbearingness,
- overweening pride,
- patronization,
- patronizing,
- patronizing attitude,
- pride,
- proudness,
- purse-pride,
- side,
- stiff-necked pride,
- superbia,
- toploftiness,
- uppishness,
- uppityness
- Olympian detachment,
- Olympian loftiness,
- arrogance,
- arrogant,
- arrogantness,
- assumption of superiority,
- big,
- condescendence,
- condescending,
- condescension,
- domineering,
- domineeringness,
- haughtiness,
- haughty,
- haughty airs,
- hauteur,
- high horse,
- high-faluting,
- high-flown,
- high-hat,
- high-headed,
- high-nosed,
- hoity-toitiness,
- hoity-toity,
- loftiness,
- lofty,
- overbearing,
- overbearing pride,
- overbearingness,
- overweening pride,
- patronization,
- patronizing attitude,
- pride,
- priggish,
- proud,
- proudness,
- purse-pride,
- purse-proud,
- side,
- sniffy,
- snippy,
- snobbish,
- snobby,
- snooty,
- snotty,
- stiff-necked pride,
- stuck-up,
- superbia,
- superior,
- toploftiness,
- toplofty,
- uppish,
- uppishness,
- uppity,
- uppityness,
- upstage
- Olympian detachment,
- Olympian loftiness,
- arrogance,
- arrogant,
- arrogantness,
- assumption of superiority,
- big,
- condescendence,
- condescending,
- condescension,
- dizzy,
- domineering,
- domineeringness,
- featherbrained,
- flighty,
- frivolous,
- giddy,
- harebrained,
- haughtiness,
- haughty,
- haughty airs,
- hauteur,
- high horse,
- high-faluting,
- high-flown,
- high-headed,
- high-nosed,
- hoity-toitiness,
- loftiness,
- lofty,
- overbearing,
- overbearing pride,
- overbearingness,
- overweening pride,
- patronization,
- patronizing,
- patronizing attitude,
- pride,
- proud,
- proudness,
- purse-pride,
- purse-proud,
- rattlebrained,
- scatterbrained,
- side,
- silly,
- skittish,
- stiff-necked pride,
- stuck-up,
- superbia,
- superior,
- toploftiness,
- toplofty,
- uppish,
- uppishness,
- uppity,
- uppityness,
- upstage
- Olympian detachment,
- Olympian loftiness,
- airs,
- altitude,
- arrogance,
- arrogantness,
- assumption of superiority,
- ceiling,
- clannishness,
- cliquishness,
- condescendence,
- condescension,
- contempt,
- contemptuousness,
- contumely,
- despite,
- disdain,
- disdainfulness,
- disparagement,
- domineering,
- domineeringness,
- elevation,
- eminence,
- exaltation,
- exclusiveness,
- haughtiness,
- haughty airs,
- height,
- heighth,
- high horse,
- highness,
- hoity-toitiness,
- hoity-toity,
- insult,
- loftiness,
- morgue,
- overbearing pride,
- overbearingness,
- overweening pride,
- patronization,
- patronizing,
- patronizing attitude,
- perpendicular distance,
- pride,
- prominence,
- proudness,
- purse-pride,
- ridicule,
- scorn,
- scornfulness,
- side,
- sniffiness,
- snobbishness,
- snootiness,
- snottiness,
- sovereign contempt,
- stature,
- stiff-necked pride,
- sublimity,
- superbia,
- superciliousness,
- tallness,
- toploftiness,
- uppishness,
- uppityness
- patronage
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- (politics) granting favors or giving contracts or making appointments to office in return for political support
- support by being a patron of related words >
- abetment,
- administration,
- advocacy,
- advocating,
- advocation,
- aegis,
- aid,
- auspices,
- backing,
- benefaction,
- bias,
- boosting,
- business,
- care,
- carriage trade,
- certificate of character,
- championship,
- character,
- character reference,
- charge,
- charity,
- clientage,
- clientele,
- condescension,
- contempt,
- contumely,
- countenance,
- credential,
- cure,
- custodianship,
- custody,
- custom,
- deigning,
- disdain,
- encouragement,
- favor,
- favoritism,
- favors of office,
- financing,
- fosterage,
- good name,
- goodwill,
- governance,
- government,
- guardianship,
- guidance,
- hands,
- help,
- humiliation,
- interest,
- jurisdiction,
- keeping,
- letter of introduction,
- management,
- market,
- melon,
- ministry,
- nepotism,
- oversight,
- partiality,
- pastorage,
- pastorate,
- pastorship,
- patronizing,
- plum,
- political patronage,
- pork,
- pork barrel,
- pork-barreling,
- preference,
- promotion,
- protection,
- protectorship,
- public,
- purchasing public,
- recommend,
- recommendation,
- reference,
- repute,
- rural market,
- safe hands,
- scorn,
- seconding,
- spoils system,
- sponsorship,
- stewardship,
- stooping,
- subsidy,
- suburban market,
- superiority,
- support,
- sympathy,
- testimonial,
- trade,
- trading,
- traffic,
- tutelage,
- voucher,
- ward,
- wardenship,
- wardship,
- watch and ward,
- wing,
- youth market
- domineering
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- tending to domineer related words >
- Olympian detachment,
- Olympian loftiness,
- absolute,
- absolutist,
- absolutistic,
- arbitrariness,
- arbitrary,
- argumentum baculinum,
- aristocratic,
- arrogance,
- arrogant,
- arrogantness,
- assumption of superiority,
- authoritarian,
- authoritarianism,
- authoritative,
- authoritativeness,
- autocratic,
- autocraticalness,
- big,
- big stick,
- bossism,
- bossy,
- condescendence,
- condescending,
- condescension,
- despotic,
- despotism,
- dictatorial,
- domination,
- domineeringness,
- fascism,
- feudal,
- grinding,
- hard,
- harsh,
- haughtiness,
- haughty,
- haughty airs,
- hauteur,
- heavy hand,
- high and mighty,
- high hand,
- high horse,
- high-faluting,
- high-flown,
- high-handed,
- high-headed,
- high-nosed,
- hoity-toitiness,
- hoity-toity,
- imperative,
- imperativeness,
- imperial,
- imperious,
- imperiousness,
- insolent,
- iron boot,
- iron hand,
- iron heel,
- loftiness,
- lofty,
- lordliness,
- lordly,
- magisterial,
- magisterialness,
- magistral,
- magistrality,
- masterful,
- masterfulness,
- monocratic,
- officious,
- oppression,
- oppressive,
- overbearance,
- overbearing,
- overbearing pride,
- overbearingness,
- overruling,
- overweening pride,
- patronization,
- patronizing,
- patronizing attitude,
- peremptoriness,
- peremptory,
- pride,
- proud,
- proudness,
- purse-pride,
- purse-proud,
- pushy,
- reign of terror,
- repressive,
- severe,
- side,
- stiff-necked pride,
- strict,
- stuck-up,
- superbia,
- superior,
- suppressive,
- terrorism,
- thought control,
- toploftiness,
- toplofty,
- tough,
- tyrannical,
- tyrannicalness,
- tyrannous,
- tyranny,
- uppish,
- uppishness,
- uppity,
- uppityness,
- upstage
- pride
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- unreasonable and inordinate self-esteem (personified as one of the deadly sins)
- the trait of being spurred on by a dislike of falling below your standards
- a feeling of self-respect and personal worth
- satisfaction with your (or another's) achievements; "he takes pride in his son's success"
- a group of lions
- be proud of; "He prides himself on making it into law school" related words >
- Olympian detachment,
- Olympian loftiness,
- acedia,
- anger,
- army,
- arrogance,
- arrogantness,
- assumption of superiority,
- assurance,
- assuredness,
- avarice,
- avaritia,
- be proud of,
- belief,
- best,
- bighead,
- boast,
- boastfulness,
- brag,
- bunch,
- catch,
- celebrate,
- certitude,
- circumstance,
- cockiness,
- cocksureness,
- colony,
- conceit,
- condescendence,
- condescension,
- confidence,
- confidentness,
- congratulate,
- conviction,
- courage,
- crow,
- deadly sin,
- delight in,
- diamond,
- dignity,
- domineering,
- domineeringness,
- drift,
- drive,
- drove,
- egoism,
- egotism,
- envy,
- faith,
- felicitate,
- find,
- flock,
- flower,
- formality,
- gam,
- gang,
- gasconade,
- gem,
- glory in,
- gluttony,
- godsend,
- good thing,
- greed,
- gula,
- haughtiness,
- haughty airs,
- hauteur,
- heraldry,
- herd,
- high horse,
- hoity-toitiness,
- hoity-toity,
- honor,
- host,
- hubris,
- invidia,
- ira,
- jewel,
- kennel,
- litter,
- loftiness,
- lust,
- luxuria,
- overbearing pride,
- overbearingness,
- overconfidence,
- oversureness,
- overweening,
- overweening pride,
- overweeningness,
- pack,
- patronization,
- patronizing,
- patronizing attitude,
- pearl,
- pique,
- plum,
- plume,
- pod,
- poise,
- pomp,
- pomposity,
- positiveness,
- preen,
- pride and joy,
- prize,
- proudness,
- purse-pride,
- revel in,
- school,
- security,
- self-admiration,
- self-assurance,
- self-confidence,
- self-consequence,
- self-esteem,
- self-importance,
- self-love,
- self-reliance,
- self-respect,
- settled belief,
- shoal,
- side,
- skulk,
- sloth,
- smugness,
- snobbery,
- snobbishness,
- solemnity,
- state,
- stiff-necked pride,
- subjective certainty,
- superbia,
- sureness,
- surety,
- take pride in,
- toploftiness,
- treasure,
- trip,
- troop,
- trophy,
- trouvaille,
- trust,
- uppishness,
- uppityness,
- vainglory,
- vanity,
- vaunt,
- windfall,
- winner,
- wrath
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