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derogately

derogately adverb: in a derogatory manner.

Adverb

derogately (comparative more derogately, superlative most derogately)

  1. (archaic) In a derogatory manner.
    Synonyms:
    derogatorily

Synonyms of derogately

Forms of derogately

comparativemore derogately
superlativemost derogately

Origin of derogately

From derogate + -ly.

Questions about derogately

What does derogately mean?
Derogately means in a derogatory manner.
What part of speech is derogately?
Derogately is an adverb.

Words near derogately in the dictionary

  1. derogable
  2. derogant
  3. derogatable
  4. derogate
  5. derogated
  6. derogately
  7. derogates
  8. derogatest
  9. derogateth
  10. derogating
  11. derogation

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