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patronized Meaning & Definition

What Does Patronized Mean?

As a verb, patronized means simple past and past participle of patronize.

Part of speech	verb
Synonyms	condescend, infantilize and enpatron
Antonyms	patronless and unpatronized

To act as a patron of; to defend, protect, or support.
To make oneself a customer of a business, especially a regular customer.
To assume a tone of unjustified superiority toward; to talk down to, to treat condescendingly.
To blame, to reproach.

patronized

Patronized is a verb.

Words with a similar meaning to patronized include condescend, infantilize and enpatron. See the full list of patronized synonyms and antonyms.

Words opposite in meaning to patronized are patronless and unpatronized.