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Jeeringly vs Peeringly - What's the difference?

jeeringly | peeringly |

As adverbs the difference between jeeringly and peeringly

is that jeeringly is in a jeering manner while peeringly is while looking with difficulty.

jeeringly

English

Adverb

(en adverb)
  • In a jeering manner.
  • peeringly

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • While looking with difficulty.
  • * 1851 , Herman Melville, Moby-Dick
  • most mariners cherish a very superstitious feeling about seals, arising not only from their peculiar tones when in distress, but also from the human look of their round heads and semi-intelligent faces, seen peeringly uprising from the water alongside.