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It always seemed to me ironic that the McCain campaign kept referring sneeringly to Obama's meager resume - 'a mere community organizer!' - before he entered electoral politics. It was Obama's experience as a community organizer that proved such a killer app when he applied that skill to the Internet.
Tina Brown

Meaning of "sneeringly" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SNEERINGLY

sneeringly  [ˈsnɪərɪŋlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SNEERINGLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Sneeringly 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 SNEERINGLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of sneeringly in the English dictionary

The definition of sneeringly in the dictionary is in a manner expressing scorn or contempt.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SNEERINGLY


aspiringly
əˈspaɪərɪŋlɪ
cheeringly
ˈtʃɪərɪŋlɪ
conspiringly
kənˈspaɪərɪŋlɪ
despairingly
dɪsˈpeərɪŋlɪ
domineeringly
ˌdɒmɪˈnɪərɪŋlɪ
endearingly
ɪnˈdɪərɪŋlɪ
fleeringly
ˈflɪərɪŋlɪ
inquiringly
ɪnˈkwaɪərɪŋlɪ
inspiringly
ɪnˈspaɪərɪŋlɪ
interferingly
ˌɪntəˈfɪərɪŋlɪ
jeeringly
ˈdʒɪərɪŋlɪ
leeringly
ˈlɪərɪŋlɪ
perseveringly
ˌpɜːsɪˈvɪərɪŋlɪ
perspiringly
pəˈspaɪərɪŋlɪ
retiringly
rɪˈtaɪərɪŋlɪ
searingly
ˈsɪərɪŋlɪ
sparingly
ˈspɛərɪŋlɪ
unaspiringly
ˌʌnəˈspaɪərɪŋlɪ
untiringly
ʌnˈtaɪərɪŋlɪ
veeringly
ˈvɪərɪŋlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SNEERINGLY

sneck
sned
snee
sneer
sneerer
sneerful
sneerier
sneeriest
sneering
sneery
sneesh
sneeze
sneeze at
sneezeless
sneezer
sneezeweed
sneezewood
sneezewort
sneezing powder
sneezy

WORDS THAT END LIKE SNEERINGLY

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

Synonyms and antonyms of sneeringly in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «sneeringly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SNEERINGLY

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

Translator English - Chinese

轻蔑
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

burlonamente
570 millions of speakers

English

sneeringly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

sneeringly
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

sneeringly
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

насмешливо
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

sneeringly
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

sneeringly
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

ricanant
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Sneeringly
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

höhnisch
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

せせら笑って
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

sneeringly
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sneeringly
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sneeringly
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

sneeringly
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चिडखोर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sneeringly
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

beffardamente
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

szyderczo
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

глузливо
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

batjocoritor
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

sneeringly
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

sneeringly
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

försmädligt
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sneeringly
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of sneeringly

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SNEERINGLY»

The term «sneeringly» is normally little used and occupies the 134.125 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SNEERINGLY» OVER TIME

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

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QUOTES WITH «SNEERINGLY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word sneeringly.
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Tina Brown
It always seemed to me ironic that the McCain campaign kept referring sneeringly to Obama's meager resume - 'a mere community organizer!' - before he entered electoral politics. It was Obama's experience as a community organizer that proved such a killer app when he applied that skill to the Internet.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SNEERINGLY»

Discover the use of sneeringly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to sneeringly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Orange Coast Magazine
Included. in. the. exhibition. are. photos. of. a. very. young. UCI. campus,. whose. buildings. Adams. once. sneeringly. likened. to. "nuns'. coffins. from. the. Spanish. Revolution." "West from the 'Big C (late into sun)," 1965 OCSelects: Walter ...
2
God Speaks the Pastafarian Quatrains
Fangs. Gently feasting to shrimp. I'm this sporty, gentle fang. Fattest rompingly hinges. Feasts tighten rompingly. Sneeringly might fat post. Sneeringly might fat spot. Sneeringly stop fat might. Mighty sleeping fat snort. Fat gemstones prig thinly.
Jon Smith, 2008
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Apropos of Women and Theatres: With a Paper Or Two on ...
This takes the shape of a rival artist who sits in front and sneers with his lips, his eyes, — sneers with shrugging shoulder and finger-fillip, — sneers with every convenient portion of his anatomy ; whispers sneeringly to his next neighbor, laughs ...
Olive Logan, 1869
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Prose Works 1892: Collect and Other Prose
The eminent person just mention'd sneeringly asks whether 535 we expect to elevate and improve a nation's politics by absorbing such morbid collections and qualities therein. The point is a formidable one, and there will doubtless always be ...
Walt Whitman, Floyd Stovall, 2007
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Hints
She tells him it was given her by Gordon Leigh, and St. Elmo sneeringly asks her if it is an engagement ring. He then shows her a ring that he brought for her as a gift provided, she had kept good care of the little cabinet for him, but as Edna ...
‎1911
6
Mapleton: Or, More Work for the Maine Law
sneeringly;. “I think he 'll need it when he is deprived of the priesthood. Our denomination will depose him for heresy, as soon as they have time to act.” “ This is another charge; —pray, on what ground? ” “ Our seminary would not receive him, ...
Pharcellus Church, 1853
7
Medieval Identity Machines
... legibility.53 For this reason psychoanalytic theorists like Joan Copjec conflate Foucault's methodology with that of Judith Butler and Jacques Derrida and sneeringly label the Foucauldian body historicist, meaning something like " contextual.
Jeffrey Jerome Cohen, 2003
8
Memoirs of the Life and Religious Labors of Edward Hicks
I wonder that the noble Lord had not remembered when he sneeringly charges George Fox with insanity, in direct opposition to the testimony of William Penn, who was Jeffrey's superior in every thing but insignificant wit, that a more honorable ...
Edward Hicks, 2009
9
The Bible Examiner: Containing Various Prophetic Expositions
written sneeringly; Cambell feebly; Bush paradoxically; the Universalists bitterl'y ; all ineffectually. From Stuart, a different work was expected; a work characterized with such coolness and cogency of reasoning, with such biblical and historical ...
George Storrs, 1843
10
Free Thought Pamphlets
You sneeringly ask, “ Has it not been proved from the chair of a steam-doctor college, that from the nature of their studies, they are precluded from becoming acquainted with the structure of the human frame, the laws by which it is governed in ...
‎1833

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SNEERINGLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term sneeringly is used in the context of the following news items.
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White House, Code Pink Attack Ted Cruz on Rally for US Hostages …
White House press secretary Josh Earnest sneeringly described it as "a pro-war rally." Meanwhile John Kerry's favorite terrorist supporters in Code Pink, whom ... «FrontPage Magazine, Jul 15»
2
When a Teen Had Sex With Another Teen, a Judge Tore His Family …
Judge Dennis Wiley, the same judge who sneeringly told Anderson, "That seems to be part of our culture now: meet, hook up, have sex, sayonara. Totally ... «Newsweek, Jul 15»
3
Communists Celebrate Lowering of Confederate Flag
The left will howl sneeringly at that very thought, but that's precisely the point. .... The left will howl sneeringly at that very thought, but that's precisely the point. «American Thinker, Jul 15»
4
This Teen Had Sex with Another Teen, So a Judge Tore His Family …
Judge Dennis Wiley, the same judge who sneeringly told Zach, "That seems to be part of our culture now: meet, hook up, have sex, sayonara. Totally ... «Reason, Jul 15»
5
No, science doesn't have a 'woman problem'
In turn, this group has been sneeringly written off as a bunch of 'privileged men'. The lecturer and self-proclaimed award-winning broadcaster, Connie St Louis, ... «Spiked, Jul 15»
6
OUR VIEW: With nod to the 'Meck Dec,' N.C. is first in freedom
Undoubtedly the folks in the Bay State will look sneeringly at our new license plate slogans, much like the folks in Ohio have done for years. But never fear, if you ... «Richmond County Daily Journal, Jul 15»
7
Dudley manifesto? Parties could do worse than listen to Black …
It's not a bad idea, however sneeringly Mr Salmond may have said it. Dudley's one place all the parties need to focus their attentions on. It delivered seven UKIP ... «expressandstar.com, Jun 15»
8
Reverand may have misconstrued God's word
Yes, evidently all liberals, liberals sneeringly derided by Limbaugh, Hannity, and O'Reilly as evil, sinister people. Un-Christian. Un-American. Devils? Makes me ... «Galesburg Register-Mail, Apr 15»
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Five Lessons from “The Jinx”
Durst's defense team was later able to use what they sneeringly called Pirro's “ambition” to make him more sympathetic to a Galveston, Texas jury. And yet, it ... «The Marshall Project, Mar 15»
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Dunking booth politics
In a sneeringly adolescent tone, the senators basically said that Obama will be gone in two years and they'll still be here. In other words, any agreement could ... «Burlington Times News, Mar 15»

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