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slightingly English

Meaning slightingly meaning

What does slightingly mean?

— adverb (= disparagingly) in a disparaging manner these mythological figures are described disparagingly as belonging 'only to a story'

What other words have the same or similar meaning as slightingly?

disparagingly sneeringly scornfully negligently lightly insultingly depreciatingly contemptuously