condescension
The act of condescendingThe act of condescending; a manner of behaving in an outwardly polite way that nevertheless implies superiority to another; patronizing courtesy toward inferiors.
» The condescension in this article is unbearable.
Der herablassende Ton in diesem Artikel ist unerträglich.
Значение
значений: 3(неисчисляемое, обычно)The act of condescending; a manner of behaving in an outwardly polite way that nevertheless implies superiority to another; patronizing courtesy toward inferiors.
Conscious condescension breeds panderers and enemies, not friends.
Herablassung, Kondeszendenz
снисхожде́ниеsnisxoždénije, благоволе́ниеblagovolénije, ми́лостьmílostʹ
(пренебрежительное, неисчисляемое, обычно)A patronizing attitude or behavior.
(архаичное, неисчисляемое, обычно)Courtesy, affability of a superior towards an inferior.
- affability to your inferiors and temporary disregard for differences of position or rank
- the trait of displaying arrogance by patronizing those considered inferior
- a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient
Примеры
предложений: 3The condescension in this article is unbearable.
deDer herablassende Ton in diesem Artikel ist unerträglich. — brauchinet
I don't need a doctor, nor your condescension.
I would have preferred him to treat me with indifference rather than condescension.
Переводы
языков: 6По значениям 1
По значениям 1
Происхождение
From Latin condēscēnsiō.From Latin condēscēnsiō.
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Формы
мн. число: condescensions| Ед. число | condescension |
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неисчисляемое
Синонимы
синонимов: 6- affability to your inferiors and temporary disregard for differences of position or rank:condescendingness
- the trait of displaying arrogance by patronizing those considered inferior:superciliousnessdisdainfulness
- a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient:disdainpatronage
Однокоренные
связанных слов: 3Уроки к слову
уроков: 1- A1Исчисляемые и неисчисляемые существительные — Потому что оно может быть неисчисляемым