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from The Century Dictionary.

  • In a slighting manner; with disrespect; disparagingly.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adverb In a slighting manner.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adverb archaic in a slighting manner, belittlingly

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adverb in a disparaging manner

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