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Patronising vs. Patronizing — What's the Difference?

Patronising vs. Patronizing — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Patronising and Patronizing

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Patronising

(British spelling) patronizing

Patronizing

To act as a patron to; support or sponsor
Donors who patronize the orchestra.

Patronising

Present participle of patronise

Patronizing

To go to as a customer, especially on a regular basis
We patronize the local diner.

Patronising

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

To treat in a condescending manner, often in showing interest or kindness that is insincere
Felt she was being patronized by her supervisor.

Patronizing

Offensively condescending.

Patronizing

Present participle of patronize

Patronizing

Showing condescending favor; assuming the manner of airs of a superior toward another.

Patronizing

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

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