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patronizing

Divide patronizing into syllables:

pa · tron · iz · ing

How to pronounce patronizing:

Synonyms for patronizing:

arch
arrogant
assumptive
authoritarian
boastful
bombastic
bossy
bumptious
cavalier
chesty
cocky
conceited
condescending
contemptuous
disdainful
dominant
dominating
domineering
egotistical
gracious
haughty
hifalutin
high-and-mighty
high-handed
huffy
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Antonyms for patronizing:

abject
acquiescent
admiring
approachable
arse-licking
ass-kissing
attentive
awed
biddable
bootlicking
brown-nosing
brownnosing
charming
chivalrous
civil
complaisant
compliant
considerate
courteous
courtly
crawling
cringing
deferential
docile
dutiful
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