condescent

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/ˌkɒndɪˈsɛnt/

noun

An act of condescending, or acting in a condescending manner.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

nouncondescent (plural condescents)

plural condescents

  1. obsoleteAn act of condescending, or acting in a condescending manner.

    it is a condescent and debasement for the present

    1662, Henry More, The Defence of the Moral Cabbala

Origin

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APA

condescent. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/condescent

MLA

“condescent.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/condescent. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “condescent,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/condescent.

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