 slightingly |
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| 1. | [ adverb ] in a disparaging manner | |
| Synonyms: | disparagingly | |
| Examples: | "these mythological figures are described disparagingly as belonging `only to a story'" |
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| Related terms: | belittling derogative belittling derogative | |
| Similar spelling: |
slighting slightly slightest |
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