[{"word":"condescending","phonetic":"/ˈkɔn.dɪ.sɛnd.ɪŋ/","phonetics":[{"text":"/ˈkɔn.dɪ.sɛnd.ɪŋ/","audio":""},{"text":"/ˌkɑndəˈsɛndɪŋ/","audio":"https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/condescending-us.mp3","sourceUrl":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=7466054"}],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To come down from one's superior position; to deign (to do something).","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To treat (someone) as though inferior; to be patronizing (toward someone); to talk down (to someone).","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"(possibly nonstandard) To treat (someone) as though inferior; to be patronizing toward (someone); to talk down to (someone).","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To consent, agree.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To come down.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":["descend","acquiesce","deign","stoop","vouchsafe","yield","belittle","patronize","put on airs"],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"adjective","definitions":[{"definition":"Assuming a tone of superiority, or a patronizing attitude.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"Quit talking to me in that condescending tone! You always treat me like a child!"}],"synonyms":["patronizing"],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/condescend","https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/condescending"]}]