condescending

How many syllables in condescending?

  4 syllables

Divide condescending into syllables:   con-de-scend-ing
How to say condescending:

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Synonyms for condescending


2 syllables
  • haughty
  • pompous
  • snooty
  • lofty
  • snobbish
3 syllables
4 syllables
5 syllables
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What rhymes with condescending

2 syllables
  • bending
  • ending
  • fendliche
  • mending
  • relends
  • sending
  • tending
  • trendle
  • blending
  • fending
  • lending
  • pending
  • rending
  • spending
  • trending
  • vending
3 syllables
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5 syllables
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