-
Condescension or
Condescendence is a form of
incivility wherein the
speaker displays an
attitude of
patronizing superiority or contempt. Condescension...
- "
Condescending Wonka" is an
Internet meme
based on the 1971
Willy Wonka & the
Chocolate Factory film
directed by Mel Stuart. The meme
emerged in 2011...
-
found a bank-note for
several thousand rubles in my pocket. She
never condescended to
discuss with me any
matters that lay
close to my heart." Catherine...
- for Russians. The term is
generally considered to be
derogatory or
condescending and
reciprocal to the
Russian term
khokhol for Ukrainians.
Another ethnic...
- (including so-called "yuppies"),
which has been
cited as the
basis for
condescending prejudice over
social status in some criticisms. However, the style...
-
Americans and
advocates of
Native American rights believe that it is
condescending for such
lands to be
considered "held in trust" and
regulated in any...
- her rector, Mr. Collins. She is haughty, pompous, domineering, and
condescending and has long
planned to
marry off her
sickly daughter to
Darcy to 'unite...
-
meaning "(for a man) to
comment on or
explain something, to a woman, in a
condescending, overconfident, and
often inaccurate or
oversimplified manner". In its...
-
always been the voice. Not the
timbre so much as, well, the tone – the
condescending explanatory whine which treats the
squirming interlocutor as an eight-year-old...
- who
excessively responds to
social media posts,
often in an annoying,
condescending, or
overly familiar or
flirtatious manner.
Reply guys are
often men...