Effective Communication Techniques

adjective showing a feeling of patronizing superiority

• Her condescending tone during the meeting was off-putting to many attendees.
• I can't stand the way he talks to us, it's so condescending.
• She always acts so high and mighty, it's really condescending.
• The dark clouds seemed to cast a condescending shadow over the town.

adjective Describing a situation or action that occurs at an appropriate or advantageous time

• The well-timed delivery of the project ensured its success within the deadline.
• Her well-timed joke had everyone laughing at the party.
• That was a well-timed burn, dude!
• His well-timed apology repaired their relationship just in time.