Both Uses of
condescending
in
Jane Eyre
- The equality between her and me was real; not the mere result of condescension on her part: so much the better — my position was all the freer.†
Chpt 11 *
- He had deigned an explanation, almost an apology, and I did not feel insensible to his condescension, and would not seem so.†
Chpt 14
Definition:
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(condescending) treating others as inferior; or doing something considered beneath one's position or dignity