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Synonyms for slightingly
| Grammar : Adv |
| Spell : slahy-ting |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈslaɪ tɪŋ |
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Définition of slightingly
- As in lightly : adv gently, effortlessly
- It is common to hear them spoken of slightingly and contemptuously.
- Extract from : « Ten Thousand Miles with a Dog Sled » by Hudson Stuck
- Nevertheless, it seems to me that a datum that preceded it was slightingly treated.
- Extract from : « The Book of the Damned » by Charles Fort
- Perhaps the senorita may not treat my offer quite so slightingly as yourself.
- Extract from : « The Lone Ranche » by Captain Mayne Reid
- “It could not be called a fall, Margery,” said Maria, slightingly.
- Extract from : « The Shadow of Ashlydyat » by Mrs. Henry Wood
- I may have been wrong to speak so slightingly of those two ladies.
- Extract from : « Paul and His Dog, v.2 (Novels of Paul de Kock Volume XIV) » by Charles Paul de Kock
- “Oh, they were well when I last heard,” she answered, slightingly.
- Extract from : « Johnny Ludlow, Third Series » by Mrs. Henry Wood
- “That does not take long, I suppose,” remarked Herbert, slightingly.
- Extract from : « Johnny Ludlow, Fourth Series » by Mrs. Henry Wood
- Nancy was excusable for supposing that he viewed her slightingly.
- Extract from : « In the Year of Jubilee » by George Gissing
- He had not meant to treat her slightingly, any more than he had meant to rob Mistress Lynn.
- Extract from : « Barbara Lynn » by Emily J. Jenkinson
- "Oh, they are Jews half of them," slightingly spoke Mr. Warburton.
- Extract from : « East Lynne » by Mrs. Henry Wood
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