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patronizing

How many syllables in patronizing?

  4 syllables

Divide patronizing into syllables:   pa-tron-iz-ing
How to say patronizing:

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Synonyms for patronizing


2 syllables
  • lofty
  • snooty
3 syllables
4 syllables
  • condescending
  • full of yourself
5 syllables
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