bedside manner
bedside manner
nounDefinition of BEDSIDE MANNER
: the manner that a physician assumes toward patients
See Examples of BEDSIDE MANNER
- A number of patients have complained about the doctor's impersonal bedside manner.
- a nurse with a warm bedside manner
First Known Use of BEDSIDE MANNER
1869
Learn More About BEDSIDE MANNER
Browse
Next Word in the Dictionary: bed–sit
Previous Word in the Dictionary: bedside (adjective)
All Words Near: bedside manner
Previous Word in the Dictionary: bedside (adjective)
All Words Near: bedside manner
Seen & Heard 
What made you want to look up bedside manner? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).
