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Another word for disparagingly

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• adverb (Context 1)

In a manner that expresses the opinion that something is of little worth; derogatorily or belittlingly.

Usage Example

"Several critics spoke derogatorily about the director's latest experimental film."

Strongest
derogatorily
belittlingly
pejoratively
slightingly
Strong
deprecatingly
contemptuously
scornfully
dismissively
unfavorably

Opposites of disparagingly

The opposite of disparagingly shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

complimentarily
admiringly
approvingly
favorably
respectfully
appreciatively
favorable
See all opposites of disparagingly

• Nearby Words

disparage
disparagement
disparaging
disparagingly
disparate
disparately
disparity

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Disparagingly. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/disparagingly
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