| ADVERB | all | disparagingly, slightingly | in a disparaging manner |
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| Sounds | dihspeh'rihjhihngliy | |
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| Rhymes | ably ... zealously: 1543 rhymes with liy... | |
| Meaning | In a disparaging manner. | |
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| Example | "these mythological figures are described disparagingly as belonging 'only to a story'" | |
| Synonym | slightingly | |
| Spanish | despectivamente | |
| Adjectives | disparaging | expressive of low opinion |
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