condescension in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for condescension in the English»Italian Dictionary

condescension [Brit ˌkɒndɪˈsɛnʃn, Am ˌkɑndəˈsɛn(t)ʃ(ə)n] N

condescension

condiscendenza f

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to be dripping with fig sentiment, condescension

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Translations for condescension in the Italian»English Dictionary

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condiscendenza

condescension

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condescension

condescension in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for condescension in the English»Italian Dictionary

condescension [ˌkɑ:n·dɪ·ˈsen·ʃən] N

condescension

aria f di superiorità

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English

He tells of meeting old school friends, who are in secure positions and treat him with condescension.

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The movie came and went within a month, and its critical reception was characterised for the most part by bafflement, condescension, lazy ridicule and outright hostility....

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Any claim to the contrary proceeds from malice and condescension.

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My father had learned that lesson on his first voyage and henceforth his only condescension to the dress code was to buy a new cap.

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But instead of condescension, there was scarcely veiled hostility.

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Yet there was in his condescension and disdain no trace of spuriousness.

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All narcissism and condescension, no facts and no arguments.

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Still, whether from gracious condescension -- or simply because they responded to her rather cheerful candour -- she got the most votes and won.

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Lurking behind this belief was an attitude of de haut en bas; condescension towards those working with their hands.

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He had every advantage, but somewhere between arrogance and condescension he failed to answer a single question convincingly.

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