patronised in English
verb
1
treat with an apparent kindness that betrays a feeling of superiority.
“She's a good-hearted girl,” he said in a patronizing voice
synonyms:treat condescendinglycondescend tolook down ontalk down toput downtreat like a childtreat with disdain
verb
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1. 29 It backfired when hundreds went online to object to being patronised by a multimillionaire.
2. The UK’s Ageist attitudes have been revealed in a report that shows older people are widely mocked, patronised and demonised by the rest of society.