Condescension
/kɒndiˈsɛnʃən/
Scrabble:18 ptsWWF:23 pts13 letters
Definition of Condescension
noun
- The act of condescending; a manner of behaving toward others in an outwardly polite way that nevertheless implies one’s own superiority to the others; patronizing courtesy toward inferiors.
"Conscious condescension breeds panderers and enemies, not friends."
- (usually uncountable) A patronizing attitude or behavior.
Anagrams of Condescension
No exact anagrams found for "condescension". This word has a unique letter combination.
+1 Letter Anagrams
Words formed by adding one letter to "condescension" and rearranging:
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Synonyms & Antonyms
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Letter Values
c3
o1
n1
d2
e1
s1
c3
e1
n1
s1
i1
o1
n1
Total: 18 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Condescension
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Condescension"
Condescension is a 13-letter word that scores 18 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Condescension" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "condescension" is a high-scoring word.