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- Dictionarypa·tron·ize/ˈpātrəˌnīz/
verb
- 1. treat in a way that is apparently kind or helpful but that betrays a feeling of superiority: "she was determined not to be put down or patronized" Similar
- 2. frequent (a store, theater, restaurant, or other establishment) as a customer: "restaurants remaining open in the evening were well patronized" Similar
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Find 60 words that mean the same or opposite of patronize, a verb that can mean to treat with condescension or to support someone or something. See definitions, examples, and related entries for patronize.
- Definition of Patronize
patronize: [verb] to act as patron of : provide aid or...
- Merriam-Webster Thesaurus
Synonyms for PATRONIZING: condescending, domineering,...
- Definition of Patronize
verb. These are words and phrases related to patronize. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of patronize. I'll never patronize that store again. Synonyms. do business with. trade with. deal with. shop at. buy from. frequent. be a habitué of. be a client of. Don't patronize me, I'm not a child!. Synonyms
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Synonyms for Patronize (other words and phrases for Patronize).
Find over 1000 words that mean the same or the opposite of PATRONIZE, such as condescend, support, or patronage. See examples of how to use PATRONIZE in a sentence and learn its definition.
Synonyms for PATRONIZES: condescends, cuts, lords (it over), talks down (to), snubs, slights, high-hats, queens (it over); Antonyms of PATRONIZES: opposes, interferes, frustrates, thwarts, baffles, fails, sabotages, foils
Find 186 words that mean patronizing, such as condescending, cutting, or endorsing, and their opposites, such as humble, modest, or unpretentious. Learn the definitions and examples of patronizing as an adjective and a verb.
