disparagingly

• Adverbe signifiant « d'une manière qui montre du mépris ou de la désapprobation ; de façon dénigrante ou critique ». Il est utilisé pour décrire une parole ou un comportement exprimant une opinion négative sur quelqu'un ou quelque chose.

An adverb meaning "in a way that shows a lack of respect or disapproval; in a belittling or critical manner." It is used to describe speech or behavior that expresses a negative opinion about someone or something.

1. In a belittling mannerC1formal

   In a way that expresses a low opinion of someone or something; showing disrespect or criticism.

   de manière dédaigneuse

   • He spoke disparagingly of his rival's achievements.
   • She referred to the proposal disparagingly as a waste of time.
   • The critic wrote disparagingly about the film's plot.

   Synonymescontemptuouslydisdainfullypejorativelyscornfullyslightingly

   Antonymesadmiringlyapprovinglypraiseworthilyrespectfully