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Definition of condescension

"condescension" in the noun sense

1. condescension, superciliousness, disdainfulness

the trait of displaying arrogance by patronizing those considered inferior

2. condescension, disdain, patronage

a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient

3. condescension, condescendingness

affability to your inferiors and temporary disregard for differences of position or rank

"the queen's condescension was intended to make us feel comfortable"

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Quotations for condescension

Petitioners for admittance into favour must not harass the condescension of their benefactor. [ Burns ]

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condescension in Scrabble®

The word condescension is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 18

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters condescension:

CONDESCENSION

(189)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (21 words)

cession, ciscoes, codeine, codices, concede, concise, condone, cosines, denoise, diocese, encodes, incense, ionones, nonenes, nosodes, oncosis, oneness, science, sconced, sconces, seconds

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condescension in Words With Friends™

The word condescension is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 23

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters condescension:

CONDESCENSION

(315)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (21 words)

cession, ciscoes, codeine, codices, concede, concise, condone, cosines, denoise, diocese, encodes, incense, ionones, nonenes, nosodes, oncosis, oneness, science, sconced, sconces, seconds

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CONDESCENSION

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CONDESCENSION

(315)

CONDESCENSION

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CONDESCENSION

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Words within the letters of condescension

2 letter words in condescension (9 words)

do en id in is no on os so

3 letter words in condescension (31 words)

cee cis cod con coo dee den die din doe don dos end ens eon ess ice ide ids inn ins ion nod nos ode one see sic sin sod son

4 letter words in condescension (54 words)

5 letter words in condescension (57 words)

6 letter words in condescension (40 words)

7 letter words in condescension (21 words)

cession ciscoes codeine codices concede concise condone cosines denoise diocese encodes incense ionones nonenes nosodes oncosis oneness science sconced sconces seconds

8 letter words in condescension (13 words)

codeines concedes condense condones denoises dioceses ensconce incensed incenses niceness nonsense nosecone sciences

9 letter words in condescension (6 words)

condenses ensconced ensconces innocence isononene nosecones

10 letter words in condescension (4 words)

concession descension isononenes nonscience

11 letter words in condescension (1 word)

nonsciences

13 letter words in condescension (1 word)

condescension

condescension + 1 blank (1 word)

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Words containing the sequence condescension

Words that start with condescension (2 words)

condescension condescensions

Words with condescension in them (1 word)

condescension

Words that end with condescension (1 word)

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Word Growth involving condescension

Shorter words in condescension

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en ens descension

on ion descension

Longer words containing condescension

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