patronizing
Definitions
Verb
- Assume sponsorship of
- Do one's shopping at; do business with; be a customer or client of
- Treat condescendingly
- Be a regular customer or client of
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "patronizing".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | penetrating | 4 | 14 |
| 2 | prohibiting | 4 | 4 |
| 3 | speculating | 4 | 4 |
| 4 | appropriating | 5 | 2 |
| 5 | publicizing | 4 | 2 |
| 6 | paraphrasing | 4 | 1 |
| 7 | personifying | 5 | 1 |
| 8 | printmaking | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | palpitating | 4 | 0 |
| 10 | panhandling | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | partitioning | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | permutating | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | perpetrating | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | persecuting | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | pluralizing | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | populating | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | predicating | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | prejudicing | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | prescribing | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | privatizing | 4 | 0 |
| 21 | procreating | 4 | 0 |
| 22 | profiteering | 4 | 0 |
| 23 | propagating | 4 | 0 |
| 24 | prospecting | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | prototyping | 4 | 0 |
| 26 | provisioning | 4 | 0 |
| 27 | punctuating | 4 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "patronizing".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ionizing | 4 | 6 |
| 2 | agonizing | 4 | 3 |
| 3 | patronized | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | patrolling | 3 | 3 |
| 5 | patronize | 3 | 1 |
| 6 | nationalizing | 5 | 1 |
| 7 | terrorizing | 4 | 1 |
| 8 | harmonizing | 4 | 0 |
| 9 | pardoning | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | ironizing | 4 | 0 |
| 11 | pasteurizing | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | fraternizing | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | antagonizing | 5 | 0 |
| 14 | satirizing | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | patronizes | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | parboiling | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | rationalizing | 5 | 0 |
| 18 | personalizing | 5 | 0 |
| 19 | patrizio | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | paroling | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "patronizing" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "patronizing" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "patronizing" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "patronizing".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 4
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 27
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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