单词 | slightingly |
释义 | slightingly (once / 13633 pages) adv WORD FAMILY slighting: slightingly+/slight: slighted, slighter, slightest, slighting, slightly, slightness, slights USAGE EXAMPLESIn a preface, Erasmus speaks slightingly of the Adagiorum Collectanea, with that affectation from which few authors are free, as a little collection carelessly made. Erasmus, Desiderius, Against War(2012) Pratt's work is often spoken of slightingly, and does not generally receive the commendation it deserves. Koehler, S. R., English Painters—with a chapter on...(2012) He speaks slightingly of Byron, and of his praise, and affects to despise utterly the popular taste. Willis, N. Parker, Pencillings by the Way—Written Duri...(2012) adv in a disparaging manner Syn disparagingly |
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