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Another word for patronizingness

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• noun (Context 1)

The quality or state of displaying an offensively condescending manner, often disguised as helpfulness or kindness.

Usage Example

"The sheer condescension of his explanation, speaking to the senior engineers as if they were complete novices, immediately alienated the entire team."

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condescension
Strong
superciliousness
haughtiness
arrogance

Opposites of patronizingness

Looking for antonyms? The opposite of patronizingness varies depending on the context. Here are a few common opposites:

humility
respectfulness
deference
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