Patronizing Synonyms and Antonyms

Treat condescendingly
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. condescending
(used of behavior or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. condescending
  2. gracious
  3. arch
  4. stooping
  5. patronising
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Do one's shopping at; do business with; be a customer or client of
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. sponsoring
  2. frequenting
  3. shopping
Antonyms:
  1. boycotting
  2. ignoring
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Words Related to Patronizing

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Patronizing Sentence Examples

  • Elisabeth blew out a patronizing breath.

  • She eyed him, not sure his patronizing tone wasn't meant to rile her.

  • They continually referred to her by her first name without her permission, using a patronizing tone.

  • It seems probable that his internal policy differed from his father's in patronizing the native religion more liberally; he has left larger traces at any rate among the monuments that are known to-day.

  • Griffith Jones, preaching at Llanddewi Brefi, Cardiganshire - the place at which the Welsh Patron Saint, David, first became famous - found Daniel Rowland (1713-1790), curate of Llangeitho, in his audience, and his patronizing attitude in listening drew from the preacher a personal supplication on his behalf, in the middle of the discourse.

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