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meanspiritedly

/ˌmiːnˈspɪr.ɪ.tɪd.li/

Traduction: Adverbe signifiant « de manière mesquine, méchante ou peu généreuse ». Décrit des actions ou des paroles dictées par la malveillance, l'esprit de vengeance ou le manque de générosité.

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adverb

/ˌmiːnˈspɪr.ɪ.tɪd.li/C2formal
  • frAdverbe signifiant « de manière mesquine, méchante ou peu généreuse ». Décrit des actions ou des paroles dictées par la malveillance, l'esprit de vengeance ou le manque de générosité.

An adverb meaning "in a mean-spirited, petty, or ungenerous manner." It describes actions or words that are motivated by malice, spite, or a lack of generosity.

  1. In a meanspirited mannerC1formal

    In a way that shows a lack of generosity, kindness, or dignity; in a petty or spiteful manner.

    frde façon mesquine

    • He meanspiritedly refused to help his colleague with the project.
    • She meanspiritedly spread rumors about her rival.
    • They meanspiritedly criticized every small mistake he made.

    Synonymescruellymaliciouslymeanlynastilypettilyspitefully

    Antonymesbenevolentlycharitablygenerouslykindlymagnanimouslynobly

Formes
  • more meanspiritedly comparative form
  • most meanspiritedly superlative form