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patronizing

/ˈpeɪtrəˌnaɪzɪŋ/
Main Example

They patronize the local bookstore every week.

Example context
Grammatical Info:
Verb (v.)

To support or be a customer of a business or organization.

Other Example
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patronizing

/ˈpeɪtrəˌnaɪzɪŋ/
Main Example

She gave him a patronizing smile.

Example context
Grammatical Info:
Adjective (adj.)

Showing a sense of superiority while being kind or helpful.

Other Example

He spoke to her in a patronizing tone.

The teacher's patronizing remarks annoyed the students.

His patronizing attitude made her feel small.

Synonyms

patronizing behavior

patronizing remarks

patronizing tone

Synonyms

condescending

supercilious

snobbish

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