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单词 snivellingly
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snivellinglyadv.

Brit. /ˈsnɪvl̩ɪŋli/, /ˈsnɪv(ə)lɪŋli/, U.S. /ˈsnɪv(ə)lɪŋli/
Etymology: < snivelling adj. + -ly suffix2.
In a snivelling or whimpering manner; abjectly.
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the mind > emotion > humility > servility > [adverb]
abjectlya1500
servilely1550
bondly1553
slavishly1565
fawningly1591
demissly1598
with hat in hand1599
assentatorilya1626
hat in hand1629
cringingly1675
obsequiously1736
trucklingly1831
crawlingly1865
snivellingly1959
1959 Times 31 July 9/1 Mary [Queen of Scots] is presented as a creature of radiant perfection surrounded by snivellingly devoted waiting women and surly guards.
1970 N. Fleming Czech Point (1971) i. 9 Beside him I would have appeared a snivellingly puny specimen.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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