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Definition of Demeaningly
1. Adverb. In a humiliating manner. "The painting was reproduced humiliatingly small"
Definition of Demeaningly
1. Adverb. In a demeaning manner. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Demeaningly
Literary usage of Demeaningly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Modern American Prose Selections by Byron Johnson Rees (1920)
"Nor do I employ this metaphor demeaningly. Nothing has so glorified for me my
youthful days on these prairies ..."
2. The Apprenticeship Writings of Frank Norris, 1896-1898 by Frank Norris (1996)
"interviewed by Norris's 1932 biographer Franklin Walker, referred to him,
demeaningly, as an "editorial assistant."2 Norris himself indicated the same, ..."
3. Renaissance Vision from Spectacles to Telescopes by Vincent Ilardi (2006)
"Perhaps the public wearing of glasses with such thick lenses and awkward frames
was considered demeaningly inappropriate for his supreme office. ..."
4. The Scarlet Coat by Clinton Ross (1896)
"He would apologize ; certainly would as demeaningly as you pleased. At the door
he met Pemberton. " They are breaking up. I have the man's challenge. ..."
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