gibingly
- adverb
- /ˈɡɪbɪŋli/
- Archaic
:
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- She laughed gibingly at his nervous speech, making him feel even worse.
Examples
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The critics wrote gibingly about the artist's latest work, sparing no harsh words.
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He replied gibingly, his tone dripping with scorn and disbelief.
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She spoke gibingly about his failed project.
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He laughed gibingly at her misfortune.
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He replied gibingly, his tone dripping with scorn and disbelief.
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The critics wrote gibingly about the artist's latest work, sparing no harsh words.
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She laughed gibingly at his nervous speech, making him feel even worse.
Synonyms
9
5.6
In a way that makes fun of someone to show you do not respect them
6
7.3
In a mocking way that shows you think someone is foolish
4
7.5
In a way that shows you have no respect for someone or something
4
6.0
In a way that shows strong dislike and disrespect
3
7.3
In a way that shows you do not respect someone and say bad things about them
2
5.9
In a rude way that tries to hurt someone's feelings
1
8.1
In a way that says something is bad
1
8.6
Says things in a mocking, mean way that shows dislike
1
8.1
In a way that shows you do not respect someone or something
1
7.2
In a way that shows disrespect toward someone or something
1
7.5
In a way that makes fun of someone to upset them
In a mocking way to make fun of someone
In a rude way that shows you think someone is silly
In a mocking way that shows you think someone is silly
In a rude, insulting way that shows clear disrespect
In a way that shows little respect for someone or their work
Antonyms
How Mocking
Surface Forms
Morphology
gibingly = gibing (transparent) = gibing + ly
Formed by adding the adverbial suffix '-ly' to the adjective 'gibing' meaning 'mocking'.
Etymology
Gibingly comes from the short English word gibe, which means 'a mocking or insulting remark'. So, to speak gibingly is to speak in a 'mocking' way that shows disrespect.