de|scen|sion|al

de|scen|sion|al
de|scen|sion|al «dih SEHN shuh nuhl», adjective.
of or having to do with descension or descent.

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  • de|scen|sion — «dih SEHN shuhn», noun. Rare. descent …   Useful english dictionary

  • tran|scen|sion — «tran SEHN shuhn», noun. = transcendence. (Cf. ↑transcendence) ╂[< Late Latin trānscensiō, ōnis < Latin trānscendere to transcend] …   Useful english dictionary

  • con|de|scen|sion — «KON dih SEHN shuhn», noun. 1. a) pleasantness to one s inferiors in rank. b) an instance of this. 2. a haughty or patronizing attitude. ╂[< Late Latin condēscēnsiō, ōnis < cdēscendere; see etym. under condescend (Cf. ↑condescend)] …   Useful english dictionary

  • scen — co·gno·scen·te; con·de·scen·sion; co·no·scen·te; cre·scen·tia; dam·a·scen·er; de·scen·den·tal; de·scen·sion; de·scen·sion·al; de·scen·sion·ist; de·scen·sive; de·scen·sus; ob·scen·i·ty; tran·scen·dence; tran·scen·den·cy; tran·scen·den·tal·ism;… …   English syllables

  • sion — abra·sion; ab·scis·sion; ab·ster·sion; ac·cen·sion; ac·ces·sion·al; ad·he·sion; ad·he·sion·al; ad·mis·sion; ad·pro·mis·sion; af·fu·sion; ag·gres·sion; al·li·sion; al·lu·sion; am·bi·ver·sion; an·i·mad·ver·sion; an·te·ver·sion; an·ti·mis·sion;… …   English syllables

  • con·de·scen·sion — /ˌkɑːndıˈsɛnʃən/ noun [noncount] : the attitude or behavior of people who believe they are more intelligent or better than other people The author discusses the politics of the region without condescension. [=without suggesting that he is more… …   Useful english dictionary

  • descension — de·scen·sion …   English syllables

  • descensional — de·scen·sion·al …   English syllables

  • transcension — tran·scen·sion …   English syllables

  • de — de·magnetization; de·magnetize; de·mand·able; de·mand·ant; de·manganize; de·man·i·an; de·man·sia; de·man·toid; de·mar·cate; de·mar·ca·tion; de·mar·ca·tor; de·march; de·marche; de·mar·ga·rin·ate; de·mark; de·mast; de·materialize; de·mat·i·a·ce·ae; …   English syllables

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