01 Word definition

condescending

13 letters · 4 vowels · 9 consonants

Is CONDESCENDING a word?

Yes. CONDESCENDING is a 13-letter adjective. (used of behavior or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell CONDESCENDING?

C-O-N-D-E-S-C-E-N-D-I-N-G

CONDESCENDING contains 13 letters, begins with C, and ends with G.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. (used of behavior or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension

Synonyms
archpatronizingpatronising
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score20points
Words With Friends26points
Word length13letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is CONDESCENDING spelled?

C1O2N3D4E5S6C7E8N9D10I11N12G13
Starts withCONFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats C, D, E, N
Vowel balance4 / 9Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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How do you spell CONDESCENDING?

CONDESCENDING is spelled C-O-N-D-E-S-C-E-N-D-I-N-G. It contains 13 letters.