Word: condescensions
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: con
de
scen
sions
Definition: Plural of condescension; a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient
Morphemes:
Affix: condescend
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To treat (someone) as though inferior; to be patronizing (toward someone); to talk down (to someone).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: con-
Language: la
Decoded: con-
Meaning: together
Affix: dēscendere
Language: la
Decoded: descendere
PoS: Verb
Meaning: I lower oneself, to stoop
Affix: -sion
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Variant of -tion, most common in words inherited directly from Latin with an accusative singular ending in -sionem.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plurals of numerals, letters, some abbreviations and some nouns, usually because the omission of an apostrophe would make the meaning unclear or ambiguous.