patronizing

/pˈeɪtɹənˌaɪzɪŋ/ · 4 syllables

Meaning

adjective

1. (used of behavior or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension

Synonyms for patronizing

• arch
• condescending
• patronising
• superior

Words that rhyme with patronizing

• rising
• synchronizing
• advertising
• compromising
• energizing
• tantalizing
• appetizing
• centralizing
• crystallizing
• decentralizing
• demoralizing
• desensitizing
• despising
• devising
• downsizing
• emphasizing
• enterprising
• exercising
• galvanizing
• immobilizing
• maximizing
• merchandising
• mesmerizing
• moralizing
• publicizing
• revising
• revitalizing
• sizing
• socializing
• stabilizing