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JEERINGLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does jeeringly mean?
• JEERINGLY (adverb)
The adverb JEERINGLY has 1 sense:
1. in a disrespectful jeering manner
Familiarity information: JEERINGLY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
In a disrespectful jeering manner
Synonyms:
gibingly; jeeringly; mockingly
Pertainym:
jeering (abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule)
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