英语词汇“diminishingly”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	diminishingly
释义	diˈminishingly, adv. [f. prec. + -ly².] 1. In a diminishing manner or degree; decreasingly. 1827Examiner 262/1 The light..is spread diminishingly over the picture.1873Contemp. Rev. XXI. 449 Most powerful and varied in man, diminishingly so in the lower animals. †2. Disparagingly, depreciatively. Obs. 1672Mede's Wks., Life 7 Some..were induc'd to speak somewhat diminishingly, and below the worth of his [Mede's] Clavis and Commentary upon the Apocalyps.1707Norris Treat. Humility vi. 289 To lessen and vilify himself, and speak very diminishingly..of his own worth.
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