Hyphenation of condescension

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word condescension? This word can be hyphenated and contains 4 syllables as shown below.

con-de-scen-sion

Definitions of condescension:

1.	The trait of displaying arrogance by patronizing those considered inferior
2.	A communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient
3.	Affability to your inferiors and temporary disregard for differences of position or rank The queen's condescension was intended to make us feel comfortable

Synonyms of condescension:

noun	superciliousness, disdainfulness, arrogance, haughtiness, hauteur, highhandedness, lordliness
noun	disdain, patronage, disparagement, depreciation, derogation
noun	condescendingness, affability, affableness, amiability, amiableness, bonhomie, geniality

Last hyphenations of this language

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