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deign::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | condescend, descend |
| Type of | act, move |
Examples of deign
deign
Michigan did deign to play the Utes at home and we all know how that turned out.
From the washingtonpost.com
Woe betide ye wretched critics who deign to disparage the beloved source material.
From the washingtonpost.com
If those feathered teases ever deign to show their beaks again, I vow success.
From the washingtonpost.com
In an open letter, he did not deign to mention the band's former guitarist, Slash.
From the independent.co.uk
Nor does this article's author deign to provide us with ISBNs for his book titles.
From the en.wikipedia.org
How dare we proles, we simple peons, deign to change RelHistBuff's mighty consensus?
From the en.wikipedia.org
The most feared injuries are to the head, yet few bladers will deign to don helmets.
From the time.com
It's not the kind of place the Countess would deign to stay in, nor does it try to be.
From the suntimes.com
The kids would say that the performance rocked and I would deign to concur.
From the ocregister.com
- Condescend: do something that one considers to be below one's dignity
- To think fit to one's rank or worthiness; to condescend. The Mayor deigned to speak at the boy scout convention.
