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Significats de condescension en anglès

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suficiència
espanyol
desdén

The trait of displaying arrogance by patronizing those considered inferior.

suficiència
portuguès
condescendência
espanyol
desdén

A communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient.

condescendência

Affability to your inferiors and temporary disregard for differences of position or rank.

Ús de condescension en anglès
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Nor do I relish condescension on the part of my social betters.
The Far Horizon
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Yet she was not surprised by the condescension in the doctor's comment.
The thirteenth tale: a novel
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No; that would be a condescension unworthy of her beauty and youth.
December Love
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The portrait of the evangelical Korean Christian community is accomplished without condescension.
Reuters
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The invitation was given with all the condescension of a noble lady.
Yolanda: Maid of Burgundy
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The major-domo greeted the musicians with dignified condescension, Wolf with familiar friendship.
Barbara Blomberg — Volume 01
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One felt grateful to him for his condescension in living at all.
Novel Notes
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She thanked him for his extreme condescension in deigning to notice them.
Vittoria — Volume 3
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She was right, I just didn't like the condescension in her voice.
A killing night
10
The mildness, the condescension which I now witnessed thrilled to my heart.
Jane Talbot
11
Barnett combined condescension and self-doubt in a way that she found irritating.
A fierce radiance: a novel
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She dropped the great-lady manner, and her charming condescension went with it.
Ranson's Folly
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With the scornful condescension of men exercising tremendous self-control they paid him.
The best early stories of f. scott fitzgerald
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Sarcasms rained down upon the gypsy, and haughty condescension and malevolent looks.
Notre-Dame de Paris
15
Wilson received Afy with lofty condescension, having Richard Hare in her thoughts.
East Lynne
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The answer is that which will be supplied by your honourable condescension.
The Mirror of Kong Ho
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espanyol
desdén
Condescension a través del temps
Condescension per variant geogràfica
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