Patronized vs Matronized - What's the difference?

As verbs the difference between patronized and matronized

is that patronized is (patronize) while matronized is (matronize).

(head)

(patronize)

* patronise (Commonwealth)

(patroniz)

To make a patron.

To assume a tone of unjustified superiority; to talk down to; to treat condescendingly.

To make oneself a customer of a business, especially a regular customer.

* (talk down to) condescend

(head)

(matronize)

(matroniz)

To make a matron of; to make matron-like.

* Samuel Richardson

Childbed matronizes the giddiest spirits.

To act the part of a matron toward; to superintend or chaperone.

to matronize an assembly

(transitive, sometimes, derogatory) To criticize from a feminist perspective.

to matronize female artists for sexploitation