condescendingn.

/kɒndɪˈsɛndɪŋ/

Etymology: formed as condescend v. + -ing suffix¹.

The action of condescend v.; an act of condescension.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > speech > agreement > consent > [noun] > compliance

concession1473

ottroye1480

yielding1597

condescendence1638

compliancy1643

compliance1647

comportance1648

condescension1650

acquiescence1654

condescending1656

condescendment1693

concedence1748

concessiveness1872

the mind > emotion > pride > haughtiness or disdainfulness > [noun] > action

lording?a1425

patronage1829

patronizing1837

condescending1875

the mind > language > speech > agreement > consent > [noun] > consenting

consentment1340

consentingc1380

agreement1432

consentationa1529

condescension1648

condescending1875

1656 R. Sanderson 20 Serm. 243 Our yielding and condescending..to the desires even of private and particular men.

1875 R. Browning Aristophanes' Apol. 184 Theoria's beautiful belongings match Oporia's lavish condescendings.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

condescendingadj.

Etymology: formed as condescend v. + -ing suffix².Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: condeˈscending.

1. That condescends; characterized by, or showing, condescension. Now, usually, Making a show, or assuming the air, of condescension; patronizing.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > pride > haughtiness or disdainfulness > [adjective]

overmoodeOE

highlyOE

overmoodOE

overmoodyOE

orgelc1175

dangerous?c1225

orgula1275

orgulousc1275

fiercec1290

hautain1297

highfulc1325

squeamousc1325

deignousc1330

digne1340

disdainousc1374

sirlya1375

lordlyc1390

high-hearteda1398

haught1430

haut1430

coppedc1449

excellentc1450

fastidious?a1475

loftyc1485

dain?1507

hichty1513

stiff-necked1526

supercilious1528

haughty1530

taunt?a1534

disdainfula1542

high in the instep1555

skeighc1560

queen-like?1571

surlyc1572

stately1579

coy1581

paughtya1586

steya1586

disdained1598

dortya1605

lordlike1605

overly1606

magnatical1608

stiff1608

surly-borne1609

high-sighted1610

lofty-minded1611

sublimed1611

patronizing1619

lording1629

sublimated1634

cavaliering1642

uncondescending1660

nose-in-the-air1673

sidy1673

fastuose1674

uncondescensive1681

condescending1707

stiff-rumped1728

fastidiose1730

cavalier1751

ogertful1754

pawky1809

supercilian1825

splendid1833

touch-me-not1852

pincé1858

high-stepping1867

eyeglassy1871

sniffy1871

cavalierly1876

snifty1889

Olympian1900

ritzy1920

mugwumpish1923

blasé1930

stiff-arsed1937

nose-high1939

the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > kindness > [adjective] > gracious > condescending

graciousa1393

condescensivea1677

condescending1707

the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > discourtesy > [adjective] > with assumed or patronizing courtesy

patronizing1828

condescending1881

1707 I. Watts Hymns & Spiritual Songs iii. 185 How condescending, and how kind, Was God's eternal Son?

a1748 I. Watts Improvem. Mind in Wks. (1813) VIII. xi. 82 A very humble and condescending air.

1780 W. Cowper Table Talk 138 Standing as if struck to stone While condescending Majesty looks on.

1881 G. Smith Lect. & Ess. 199 The condescending manner of a German prince.

1883 J. A. Froude Short Stud. IV. ii. iii. 199 He was never condescending with us, never didactic or authoritative.

†2. Consenting, agreeing. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > statement > assent > [adjective]

assentantc1400

subscribing?1591

condescending1655

suffragating1684

assentient1851

assenting1878

yea-saying1927

the mind > language > speech > agreement > consent > [adjective] > consenting

consentingc1374

consentantc1385

assenting1483

consentative1583

condescending1655

acquiescent1753

consentient1876

1655 Ld. Orrery Parthenissa III. ii. iv. 337 I was often condescending to the Death of what you lov'd.

3. Scottish. Particularizing, going into details.

ΚΠ

1755 Guthrie's Trial 97 (Jam.) That universal conviction is not general..but it is particular and condescending.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	condescending
释义	condescendingn. /kɒndɪˈsɛndɪŋ/ Etymology: formed as condescend v. + -ing suffix¹. The action of condescend v.; an act of condescension. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > agreement > consent > [noun] > compliance concession1473 ottroye1480 yielding1597 condescendence1638 compliancy1643 compliance1647 comportance1648 condescension1650 acquiescence1654 condescending1656 condescendment1693 concedence1748 concessiveness1872 the mind > emotion > pride > haughtiness or disdainfulness > [noun] > action lording?a1425 patronage1829 patronizing1837 condescending1875 the mind > language > speech > agreement > consent > [noun] > consenting consentment1340 consentingc1380 agreement1432 consentationa1529 condescension1648 condescending1875 1656 R. Sanderson 20 Serm. 243 Our yielding and condescending..to the desires even of private and particular men. 1875 R. Browning Aristophanes' Apol. 184 Theoria's beautiful belongings match Oporia's lavish condescendings. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online September 2021). condescendingadj. Etymology: formed as condescend v. + -ing suffix².Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: condeˈscending. 1. That condescends; characterized by, or showing, condescension. Now, usually, Making a show, or assuming the air, of condescension; patronizing. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > haughtiness or disdainfulness > [adjective] overmoodeOE highlyOE overmoodOE overmoodyOE orgelc1175 dangerous?c1225 orgula1275 orgulousc1275 fiercec1290 hautain1297 highfulc1325 squeamousc1325 deignousc1330 digne1340 disdainousc1374 sirlya1375 lordlyc1390 high-hearteda1398 haught1430 haut1430 coppedc1449 excellentc1450 fastidious?a1475 loftyc1485 dain?1507 hichty1513 stiff-necked1526 supercilious1528 haughty1530 taunt?a1534 disdainfula1542 high in the instep1555 skeighc1560 queen-like?1571 surlyc1572 stately1579 coy1581 paughtya1586 steya1586 disdained1598 dortya1605 lordlike1605 overly1606 magnatical1608 stiff1608 surly-borne1609 high-sighted1610 lofty-minded1611 sublimed1611 patronizing1619 lording1629 sublimated1634 cavaliering1642 uncondescending1660 nose-in-the-air1673 sidy1673 fastuose1674 uncondescensive1681 condescending1707 stiff-rumped1728 fastidiose1730 cavalier1751 ogertful1754 pawky1809 supercilian1825 splendid1833 touch-me-not1852 pincé1858 high-stepping1867 eyeglassy1871 sniffy1871 cavalierly1876 snifty1889 Olympian1900 ritzy1920 mugwumpish1923 blasé1930 stiff-arsed1937 nose-high1939 the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > kindness > [adjective] > gracious > condescending graciousa1393 condescensivea1677 condescending1707 the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > discourtesy > [adjective] > with assumed or patronizing courtesy patronizing1828 condescending1881 1707 I. Watts Hymns & Spiritual Songs iii. 185 How condescending, and how kind, Was God's eternal Son? a1748 I. Watts Improvem. Mind in Wks. (1813) VIII. xi. 82 A very humble and condescending air. 1780 W. Cowper Table Talk 138 Standing as if struck to stone While condescending Majesty looks on. 1881 G. Smith Lect. & Ess. 199 The condescending manner of a German prince. 1883 J. A. Froude Short Stud. IV. ii. iii. 199 He was never condescending with us, never didactic or authoritative. †2. Consenting, agreeing. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > statement > assent > [adjective] assentantc1400 subscribing?1591 condescending1655 suffragating1684 assentient1851 assenting1878 yea-saying1927 the mind > language > speech > agreement > consent > [adjective] > consenting consentingc1374 consentantc1385 assenting1483 consentative1583 condescending1655 acquiescent1753 consentient1876 1655 Ld. Orrery Parthenissa III. ii. iv. 337 I was often condescending to the Death of what you lov'd. 3. Scottish. Particularizing, going into details. ΚΠ 1755 Guthrie's Trial 97 (Jam.) That universal conviction is not general..but it is particular and condescending. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1656adj.1655
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