"sneeringly" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more sneeringly [comparative], most sneeringly [superlative]
Etymology: From sneering + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|sneering|ly|id2=adverbial}} sneering + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} sneeringly (comparative more sneeringly, superlative most sneeringly)
  1. In a sneering manner.
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