What does "despreciativamente" mean in English?

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Spanish

despreciativamente

English

contemptuously

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Alternative translations of "despreciativamente"

disdainfully
scornfully
derisively
contemptibly

Examples of how to use "despreciativamente" in Spanish

Spanish
Habló despreciativamente.
English
He spoke contemptuously.
Spanish
Ella habló despreciativamente sobre la idea.
English
She spoke contemptuously about the idea.
Spanish
Miró despreciativamente al joven desconocido.
English
He looked at the young stranger with contempt.
Spanish
El profesor comentó despreciativamente la respuesta.
English
The teacher commented dismissively on the answer.
Spanish
Contestó despreciativamente sin escuchar opiniones.
English
He responded dismissively without listening to opinions.

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