Number of syllables in the word 'condescending'
Find out how many syllables are there in the word condescending.
- No of syllables in condescending : 4
- Divide syllables in condescending : con-de-scend-ing
More about the word - condescending
- verb
- Synonyms : descend, acquiesce, deign, stoop, vouchsafe, yield
- Definition : To come down from one's superior position; to deign (to do something).
- Definition : To treat (someone) as though inferior; to be patronizing (toward someone); to talk down (to someone).
- Definition : (possibly nonstandard) To treat (someone) as though inferior; to be patronizing toward (someone); to talk down to (someone).
- Definition : To consent, agree.
- adjective
- Synonyms : patronizing
- Definition : Assuming a tone of superiority, or a patronizing attitude.
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