MATRONIZE Antonyms

There are 10 antonyms of the word matronize. (opposite meanings)

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	belittle				verbv
	verb • cause to seem less serious; play down • express a negative opinion of • lessen the authority, dignity, or reputation of
	degrade				verbv
	verb • reduce the level of land, as by erosion • reduce in worth or character, usually verbally • lower the grade of something; reduce its worth
	demean				verbv
	verb • reduce in worth or character, usually verbally
	discourage				verbv
	verb • try to prevent; show opposition to • deprive of courage or hope; take away hope from; cause to feel discouraged • advise or counsel in terms of someone's behavior
	dishearten				verbv
	verb • take away the enthusiasm of
	disregard				verb, nounv, n
	noun • lack of attention and due care • willful lack of care and attention verb • refuse to acknowledge • bar from attention or consideration • give little or no attention to
	humiliate				verbv
	verb • cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of
	neglect				verb, nounv, n
	noun • lack of attention and due care • the state of something that has been unused and neglected • willful lack of care and attention • the trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern • failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances verb • leave undone or leave out • fail to do something; leave something undone • fail to attend to • give little or no attention to
	patronize				verbv
	verb • assume sponsorship of • do one's shopping at; do business with; be a customer or client of • treat condescendingly • be a regular customer or client of
	scorn				verb, nounv, n
	noun • lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike • open disrespect for a person or thing verb • look down on with disdain • reject with contempt