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.
Her tone of voice was patronizing as she explained the concept to me for the 7th time
An opposite of the word "to" is from.
The opposite of up is down. So, opposite of the opposite of up is up itself.
The opposite of the opposite is the original value, -9.
The opposite of arrive is to depart or to leave.The opposite of arrival is departure.
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.
I do not mean to sound rude or patronising but air IS the atmosphere.
So sounds patronising whereas as is softer :D
I do not mean to sound rude or patronising but air IS the atmosphere.
Her tone of voice was patronizing as she explained the concept to me for the 7th time
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
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.
The opposite (antonym) of opposite is same.