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Patronizing vs Humiliate - What's the difference?

patronizing | humiliate |

As verbs the difference between patronizing and humiliate

is that patronizing is present participle of lang=en while humiliate is to injure a person's dignity and self-respect.

As an adjective patronizing

is offensively condescending.

patronizing

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • offensively condescending
  • Synonyms

    * (l)

    Verb

    (head)
  • humiliate

    English

    Verb

    (humiliat)
  • To injure a person's dignity and self-respect.
  • Synonyms

    * debase * disgrace * humble * shame * See also