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condescendingness
condescendingness
/ˌkɒndɪˈsɛndɪŋnɪs/
noun
Affability to your inferiors and temporary disregard for differences of position or rank
(
condescendingness
,
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 queen's condescension was intended to make us feel comfortable
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