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Term: disparagingly

Description: Disparagingly refers to speaking or expressing something in a negative, disrespectful, or derogatory manner, often with the intention of belittling or undermining someone or something.

Example sentences:

1. She always spoke disparagingly about her co-workers, making it difficult for others to trust her.
2. The politician dismissed his opponent's ideas disparagingly, without considering their potential merits.
3. He received a disparagingly low score on the test, which affected his overall grade in the course.
4. Some people use their online platforms to criticize and mock others disparagingly, hiding behind the anonymity of the internet.
5. Her talent was often disparagingly labeled as "just a hobby" by those who didn't understand the value of her creative pursuits.

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