Words Like PATRONIZING

We have put together a list of words that are similar to PATRONIZING.

4 Alternative Words Similar to patronizing

1 Arch Adjective      Synonym Words Like Arch
2 Condescending Adjective      Synonym Words Like Condescending
3 Patronising Adjective      Synonym Words Like Patronising
4 Superior Adjective      Similar Words Like Superior

5 definitions of patronizing

1 Showing condescending favor; assuming the manner of airs of a superior toward another.
2 (used of behavior or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension
3 Betokening the condescension of a patron; condescendingly or superciliously favorable: as, a patronizing smile. Also spelled patronising.
4 offensively condescending
5 Present participle of patronize.
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