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单词 snively
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snively

[ sniv-uh-lee ]
/ ˈsnɪv ə li /

adjective

characterized by or given to sniveling.
Also especially British, sniv·el·ly .

Origin of snively

First recorded in 1570–80; snivel + -y1

Words nearby snively

snit, snitch, snitch line, snitchy, snivel, snively, snob, snob appeal, snobbery, snobbish, snobby
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Example sentences from the Web for snively

  • Messrs. Birch, Snively and Hicks would not recognize the valley if they could come back one hundred years later.

    The Pinos Altos Story|Dorothy Watson
  • When Katherine entered the class Miss Snively took immediate exception to her voice.

    The Camp Fire Girls' Larks and Pranks|Hildegard G. Frey
  • Mistress Snively was said to be close and stingy, and always unfriendly to the slave.

    The Underground Railroad|William Still
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