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patronize vs condescend

condescend vs patronize

patronize and condescend both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
patronize No No Yes No
condescend No No Yes No
As verbs, patronize and condescend are synonyms defined as:
  • patronize and condescend: treat condescendingly
Other synonyms of patronize include patronise.
patronize (verb) condescend (verb)
be a regular customer or client of treat condescendingly
treat condescendingly do something that one considers to be below one's dignity
assume sponsorship of behave in a patronizing and condescending manner
do one's shopping at; do business with; be a customer or client of debase oneself morally, act in an undignified, unworthy, or dishonorable way
Difference between patronize and condescend

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