What does squashingly mean?
Squashingly means In a squashing way; belittlingly..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb
In a squashing way; belittlingly..
Crooke was allowed to set his own question for his second examination, hut was still, rather squashingly, not approved […]
Use squashingly when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Squashingly means In a squashing way; belittlingly..
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Crooke was allowed to set his own question for his second examination, hut was still, rather squashingly, not approved […]
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