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# condescendere **Type:** Etymological root **Language:** Latin **Slug:** condescendere ## Words From This Root - condescend - to behave as though superior; to deign - condescending - showing a patronizing attitude of superiority - condescendingly - in a patronizing manner that implies superiority
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condescend
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/ˌkɑndɪˈsɛnd/
to behave as though superior; to deign
condescending
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/ˌkɑndəˈsɛndɪŋ/
showing a patronizing attitude of superiority
condescendingly
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/ˌkɑndɪˈsɛndɪŋli/
in a patronizing manner that implies superiority
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