(disparagingly)
1disparagingly — dis*par a*ging*ly, adv. In a manner to disparage or dishonor; slightingly. [1913 Webster] …
2disparagingly — adverb Insultingly The candidate spoke of his opponent disparagingly, but they only made him seem small for insulting a worthy adversary. Syn: degradingly, insultingly …
3disparagingly — adv. Disparagingly is used with these verbs: ↑speak …
4disparagingly — adverb in a disparaging manner these mythological figures are described disparagingly as belonging only to a story • Syn: ↑slightingly • Derived from adjective: ↑slighting (for: ↑slightingly), ↑disparaging …
5disparagingly — adverb see disparage …
6disparagingly — See disparagement. * * * …
7disparagingly — adv. scornfully, in a belittling manner, slanderously …
8disparagingly — dis·par·ag·ing·ly …
9speak disparagingly of — index decry Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
10disparaging — disparagingly, adv. /di spar i jing/, adj. that disparages; tending to belittle or bring reproach upon: disparaging remarks. [1635 45; DISPARAGE + ING2] * * * …
