History
History
Synonyms
UK
US
Meaning:
contempt

the mental attitude of despising

disdain, disrespect

deference

the act of giving way to the wishes, accepting the opinion or judgment, of another or others

obedience, compliance

pragmatism

the belief that the truth or value of a theory depends on its practical use

arrogance, self-importance

CONDESCENSION as in Wiktionary
CONDESCENSION as in Wikipedia