condescension
2.To regard with contempt or condescension.
3.Westerners believe that some condescension is hypocritical.
4.(used of behavior or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension.
5.I had never been spontaneously approached by a publisher and such condescension rather turned my head.
6.At a party Rochester gives in Thornfield Manor, the aristocratic Blanche and her friends treat Jane with haughty condescension.
7.Despite its condescension toward the Bennet family, the letter begins to allay Elizabeth’s prejudice against Darcy.
8.This identity, confused as it has made me at times, has opened my eyes to the subtle condescension I have often let go in the remarks I have made about the people I felt were so different from me.
