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condescended

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /ˌkɑːn-/
    • /ˌkɒn.dɪˈsend/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˌkɑːn-/

Definition of condescended word

  • noun condescended Simple past tense and past participle of condescend. 1
Just one definition for condescended

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Parts of speech for Condescended

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Condescended

condescended popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 51% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for condescended

verb condescended

  • humiliated — to cause (a person) a painful loss of pride, self-respect, or dignity; mortify.
  • stooped — to bend the head and shoulders, or the body generally, forward and downward from an erect position: to stoop over a desk.
  • humbled — not proud or arrogant; modest: to be humble although successful.
  • lowered — to cause to descend; let or put down: to lower a flag.
  • accommodated — to do a kindness or a favor to; oblige: to accommodate a friend by helping him move to a new apartment.
All 18 Synonyms of condescended

Antonyms for condescended

verb condescended

  • respected — a particular, detail, or point (usually preceded by in): to differ in some respect.
  • contradicted — to assert the contrary or opposite of; deny directly and categorically.
  • declined — to withhold or deny consent to do, enter into or upon, etc.; refuse: He declined to say more about it.
  • denied — to withhold something from, or refuse to grant a request of: to deny a beggar.
  • disagreed — to fail to agree; differ: The conclusions disagree with the facts. The theories disagree in their basic premises.
All 16 Antonyms of condescended

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