Similar words: patronize, patronise, patron, patronage, patronymic, matron, patrol, synchronize. Meaning: ['peɪtrənaɪzɪŋ /'pæt-] 
adj. (used of behavior or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension.
adj. (used of behavior or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension. 
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31. It is counter-productive to address an interviewee in patronizing tones.
32. His five tall brothers gave him good-by with admiring but slightly patronizing smiles, for Gerald was the baby and the little one of a brawny family.
33. Giving as unequals, we can easily develop an attitude of patronizing, immodest self - congratulation.
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