The adjective "patronizing" (or, in the typical American spelling, "patronizing") means "contemptuous" or "condescending". In other words, it is used to denote situations where someone negatively regards (or, looks down on) someone or something else.
I do not mean to sound rude or patronising but air IS the atmosphere.
I do not mean to sound rude or patronising but air IS the atmosphere.
Of course you can! After all, my friend won't stop patronising me.
* Some people are so intense on helping someone that they come off sounding patronising. Be kind, but firm and tell them exactly how you feel. Honesty is always the best policy.
So sounds patronising whereas as is softer :D
Her tone of voice was patronizing as she explained the concept to me for the 7th time
Good customer service mean the ability of a particular organization to have a good relation and good record with their customer. The ability to treat their customer in such a way that they would want to continue patronising them. So also to give them a product with good qualities.
To patronize someone means to be kind to them in a condescending kind of way as if you are better than or superior to them. The opposite of patronizing would be humble or unconceited.
The word patronize is a verb. A sentence would be: Ted was not ashamed of his disability, and did not want the other students to patronize him.
Bruce Parry.. definitley.. he's not smug or patronising and gets stuck in. Ray Mears facncies himself, is a misfit, and is boring.
Take comfort in the fact that you only have to deal with this teacher for the rest of the semester or school year. Avoid taking other classes with this teacher or choosing him or her as your mentor.
the barriers of oral communication are;Distresssthe use of patronising languageinvasion of personal spacehaving a negative attitudetirednessoff-loading body languageinappropriate body languageinapprpriate use of languageBoredom