slightingly

ˈslaɪtɪŋli
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Translation of slightingly into German

Adverb

1.

disrespectfully

Rare
in a way that shows lack of respect
Rare
abfällig respektlos geringschätzig
  • He spoke slightingly of her efforts.Er sprach abfällig über ihre Bemühungen.
2.

undervalue

Rare
in a manner that undervalues
Rare
abfällig geringschätzig herablassend
  • She slightingly dismissed his achievements.Sie wies seine Leistungen abfällig zurück.
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Synonyms and analogies of slightingly in English

Examples of slightingly in a sentence

  • The critic wrote slightingly about the new film.
  • He spoke slightingly of her efforts.
  • The critics slightingly reviewed the new play.

Translations of "slightingly" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adverb
abschätzigadv.
abfälligadv.
herablassendadv.
respektlosadv.
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