condescends in English

verb

1

show feelings of superiority; be patronizing.

take care not to condescend to your reader

synonyms: patronize, talk down to, look down one's nose at, look down on, put down

verb

patronize, talk down to, look down one's nose at, look down on, put down
deign, stoop, descend, lower oneself, demean oneself, vouchsafe, see fit, consent
patronize
lower oneself, stoop
deign, descend

Use "condescends" in a sentence

1. He never condescends to speak to me.

2. Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense condescends, present participle condescending, past tense, past participle Condescended 1

3. Rosings Park, and she often condescends to drive by my humble dwelling in her little phaeton and ponies.

4. Condescend definition: If someone Condescends to do something, they agree to do it, but in a way which shows Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

5. Condescend definition: If someone Condescends to do something, they agree to do it, but in a way which shows Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples