Download the app
educalingo
Search

Meaning of "belittlingly" in the English dictionary

Dictionary
DICTIONARY
section

PRONUNCIATION OF BELITTLINGLY

belittlingly  [bɪˈlɪtəlɪŋlɪ] play
facebooktwitterpinterestwhatsapp

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BELITTLINGLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Belittlingly is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES BELITTLINGLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of belittlingly in the English dictionary

The definition of belittlingly in the dictionary is so as to belittle.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BELITTLINGLY


bustlingly
ˈbʌsəlɪŋlɪ
chucklingly
ˈtʃʌkəlɪŋlɪ
compellingly
kəmˈpɛlɪŋlɪ
dawdlingly
ˈdɔːd əlɪŋlɪ
drizzlingly
ˈdrɪzəlɪŋlɪ
fondlingly
ˈfɒndəlɪŋlɪ
fumblingly
ˈfʌmbəlɪŋlɪ
grovelingly
ˈɡrɒvəlɪŋlɪ
gruelingly
ˈɡruːəlɪŋlɪ
hobblingly
ˈhɒbəlɪŋlɪ
jugglingly
ˈdʒʌɡəlɪŋlɪ
jumblingly
ˈdʒʌmbəlɪŋlɪ
meddlingly
ˈmɛdəlɪŋlɪ
muddlingly
ˈmʌdəlɪŋlɪ
riddlingly
ˈrɪdəlɪŋlɪ
ripplingly
ˈrɪpəlɪŋlɪ
stragglingly
ˈstræɡəlɪŋlɪ
stumblingly
ˈstʌmbəlɪŋlɪ
unsettlingly
ʌnˈsetəlɪŋlɪ
willingly
ˈwɪlɪŋlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BELITTLINGLY

belief
belief system
beliefless
belier
believability
believable
believably
believe
believer
believing
believingly
belike
beliquor
Belisarius
Belisha beacon
belittle
belittlement
belittler
Belitung
belive

WORDS THAT END LIKE BELITTLINGLY

accordingly
amazingly
astonishingly
correspondingly
exceedingly
increasingly
interestingly
irritatingly
knowingly
livingly
lovingly
overwhelmingly
seemingly
shockingly
sickeningly
singly
sparingly
strikingly
strongly
stunningly
surprisingly

Synonyms and antonyms of belittlingly in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «belittlingly» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR
online translator

TRANSLATION OF BELITTLINGLY

Find out the translation of belittlingly to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of belittlingly from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «belittlingly» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

belittlingly
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

belittlingly
570 millions of speakers

English

belittlingly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

belittlingly
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

belittlingly
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

belittlingly
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

belittlingly
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

belittlingly
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

belittlingly
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Belittlingly
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

belittlingly
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

belittlingly
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

belittlingly
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Belittlingly
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

belittlingly
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

belittlingly
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ढेकरळपणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

belittlingly
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

belittlingly
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

belittlingly
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

belittlingly
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

belittlingly
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

belittlingly
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

belittlingly
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

belittlingly
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

belittlingly
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of belittlingly

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BELITTLINGLY»

The term «belittlingly» is barely ever used and occupies the 205.119 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
0
100%
FREQUENCY
Unused
4
/100
The map shown above gives the frequency of use of the term «belittlingly» in the different countries.
Principal search tendencies and common uses of belittlingly
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «belittlingly».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BELITTLINGLY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «belittlingly» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «belittlingly» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about belittlingly

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BELITTLINGLY»

Discover the use of belittlingly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to belittlingly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Rest is Silence: Death as Annihilation in the English ...
As a tenure decision approached, I wrote a book of practical criticism about the strategies of professional literary competition; in arguing that Ben Jonson outpositioned rival playwrights by placing their characters belittlingly in his own satiric ...
Robert N. Watson, 1994
2
Justice Henry Fielding's Influence on Law and Literature
... rather belittlingly about his income and financial.
Claudine L. Maria-Julia Boros, 2010
3
Home, Identity, and Mobility in Contemporary Diasporic Fiction
A good example of the satirical elements in the novel concerns the reception of a play performed by Latino actors, including Máximo, a play belittlingly relegated to the category of “ethnic theatre”, as testified in the critic's choice of Spanish ...
Jopi Nyman, 2009
4
Epic Lessons: An Introduction to Ancient Didactic Poetry
On the Universe is dedicated vigorously to the aristocrat, Gaius Memmius (1.50— 61), who may also have been the patron of the contemporary poets Catullus and Cinna (Catullus' poems 10 and 28 refer belittlingly to him). Catullus probably ...
Peter Toohey, 2013
5
Serbia's Great War, 1914-1918
... further maintaining that the regime — personified by the Regent and the Prime Minister — would otherwise 'destroy greater Serbia'. Dimitrijevic and his associates belittlingly called Regent Alexander 'that little man' and Pasic 'Judas'.
Andrej Mitrović, 2007
6
The Ethics of Cultural Appropriation
One particularly unfortunate consequence of this strategy is to consign a belittlingly small display of American Indian artifacts to an obscure corner of the Michael C. Rockefeller Wing, rather than to incorporate them in the currently almost ...
James O. Young, Conrad G. Brunk, 2009
7
Secret Germany: Stefan George and His Circle
Gundolf regretted losing Klages, he said, but felt more ambivalent about Schuler, whom he belittlingly dubbed the "violet-ring Nero," and now insisted that Karl Wolfskehl had "often followed him only out of fear." Knowing George's own ...
Robert Edward Norton, 2002
8
Current Issues in Women's History
Most women researchers identifY with the object of their research. This leads to a situation in which canons of scholarship dissuade researchers from any such identification. Women researchers are therefore often, somewhat belittlingly, said  ...
International Conference on Women's History, Arina Angerman, Geerte Binnema, 2012
9
The School for Scandal and Other Plays
... would do well to bear in mind. Twentieth—century actors have rarely attempted a reading of Joseph as a 'downright revolting villain'. The emphasis instead has tended to be, sometimes almost belittlingly, on the implications of his surname.
Richard Brinsley Sheridan, 1998
10
Richard Hoggart: Virtue and Reward
... should have a clearly defined vocational purpose; the rest is, belittlingly, ' recreational'.27 Cheerfulness keeps breaking in. Around Farnham there still stretches the lovely Surrey countryside, ample, undiminished, lushly green, the blackbirds, ...
Fred Inglis, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BELITTLINGLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term belittlingly is used in the context of the following news items.
1
The only person who stabbed Kevin Pietersen in the back was Kevin …
Why should captain Alastair Cook – belittlingly compared to Ned Flanders in Pietersen's book – want him anywhere near his team? How could ... «Cricket.co.uk, May 15»
2
My Quest to Reengineer a Legendary Beer in a Dirty Kitchen
Complex and graceful, Resurgam and the rare few beers like it represent a style of beer that's flatly, even belittlingly, called sour. Behind the ... «Wired, Mar 15»
3
Better know a commenter: RoyallyDisplaced
I absolutely love Iowa, and aggressively oppose any Iowan who speaks belittlingly toward our state. I somewhat abhorred the town of Ames in ... «Royals Review, Mar 15»
4
Taunton street preacher Michael Overd in court accused of public …
“I am all for free speech but not at the expense of belittlingly someone.” He added that if it had been a private conversation he would have ... «Somerset County Gazette, Mar 15»
5
Yes, Philadelphia, there is a Republican mayoral-primary candidate
But that query would also be belittlingly rude to pose of the lone GOP candidate to personally pick up his nominating petitions at the County ... «Newsworks.org, Feb 15»
6
Viewpoint: Red letter collegians — How society devalues the online …
People would belittlingly remark, “oh, you just go to school online?” And meekly, I would answer, “yes.” Why? Unfortunately, it's because online ... «USA TODAY College, Sep 14»
7
Is John Doe probe a case of a mini NSA in Wisconsin?
Her appeal asserts prosecutors did so “cavalierly” and at times “belittlingly,” characterizing Rindfleisch's argument as “rhetoric,” “nonsense,” ... «Watchdog.org, Jul 14»
8
Please, Mother, Enough
All were emotionally restrained; I can recall none that spoke belittlingly of the one receiving care. Continue reading the main story ... «New York Times, May 14»
9
The Making of a Monster: Charles Manson?s Childhood
His chillingly matter-of-fact biography depicts Charlie (as Guinn belittlingly calls him throughout) as a garden-variety sociopath with ... «Daily Beast, Aug 13»
10
"Crystal Fairy" is a Refreshing Change from Big Budget, Summer …
Ironically, Roman Polanski's Chinatown (1974) has a brilliant use of female nudity, which exhibits just how poorly and belittlingly it is used in ... «JustPressPlay, Jul 13»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Belittlingly [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/belittlingly>. Apr 2024 ».
Download the educalingo app
en
English dictionary
Discover all that is hidden in the words on
index
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z