ylenkatseellisesti

Finnish

Etymology

ylenkatseellinen +‎ -sti

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈylenˌkɑtseːlːisestiˣ/, [ˈyle̞ŋˌkɑ̝ts̠e̞ːlːiˌs̠e̞s̠ti(ʔ)]
Rhymes: -esti
Syllabification^(key): y‧len‧kat‧seel‧li‧ses‧ti

Adverb

ylenkatseellisesti (comparative ylenkatseellisemmin, superlative ylenkatseellisimmin)

superciliously, scornfully, disdainfully

Further reading

“ylenkatseellisesti”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-04

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