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condescension

Definition:

(nou) the trait of displaying arrogance by patronizing those considered inferior (nou) a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient (nou) affability to your inferiors and temporary disregard for differences of position or rank

Phonetic Transcription:

ˌkɒndɪˈsenʃən

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Now, there's a statement redolent with white arrogance and condescension

The smug arrogance and condescension, don't makes valid augments.

Take the arrogance and condescension and put 'em where the sun don't shine.

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