disparagingly

Adverb

Meaning

In a manner to disparage or dishonor; slightingly.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

slightingly critically negatively adversely pejorative sarcastically oppositely contemptuously contrarily disparaging mockingly disapprovingly sneeringly scoffingly accusingly
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Antonyms

good easily fully easy evenly comfortably
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Phrases with the word

smile disparagingly

Examples

these mythological figures are described disparagingly as belonging `only to a story' Source: Internet

Afterwards, Hindenburg often disparagingly referred to Hitler in private as "that Austrian corporal", or "that Bohemian corporal" or sometimes just simply as "the corporal". Source: Internet

For his part, Hitler often disparagingly referred to Hindenburg in private as "that old fool" or "that old reactionary ". Source: Internet

At a polling station in Santa Ana, a largely-Hispanic area south of Los Angeles, most voters said they were for Mrs Clinton—and often they mentioned Mr Trump disparagingly in the same breath. Source: Internet

It’s why the alt-right refers to them disparagingly as ‘cuckservatives’ — that is, cuckolds whose spinelessness, compromise and me-too virtue signalling has enabled the social justice warriors of the progressive left to take so much territory. Source: Internet

French spoken with a number of anglicisms viewed as excessive may be disparagingly termed franglais ("Frenglish"). Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

disparager disparaging disparaging comments disparate disparate contradictions disparate dualities