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Condescend

Condescend meaning

To come down or go down; to descend. | To come down from a superior position and do something; to deign; (with a negative connotation) to stoop. | To treat someone as though inferior; to talk down to someone; to patronize.

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Example sentences (5)

St. Paul’s own prick thus reminds us that saintliness is not gained overnight but through struggle, the weak soul leaving itself open to grace, allowing God to condescend and manifest His greatness in such lowliness.

But, doesn’t condescend to the county folk, and the solid cast (which includes vets like Pam Grier and Ed Begley Jr.) serves up laughs warmer than a windowsill pie.

Donald's need for affirmation is so great, he doesn't seem to notice that the largest group of supporters are people he wouldn’t condescend to be seen with outside of a rally.

The question remains as to whether any of the 11 candidates vying to succeed him—yes, 11—will condescend to worry about the things that worry their future constituents.

I cannot condescend to such a low, petty, puerile and infantile level of juvenile vituperation for any conceivable reason.