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Disparagement

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Disparagement is a noun meaning The act of disparaging, of belittling.

Meaning

The act of disparaging, of belittling.

Example Sentences

His disparagement of his opponent failed to dissuade voters.

Word Forms

Synonyms for disparagement

Depending on context, synonyms include insult, put-down, ridicule, derogation, depreciation, dispraise.

insultput-downridiculederogationdepreciationdispraise

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include derogation, dispraise, depreciation, vilification, defamation, denigration.

derogationdispraisedepreciationvilificationdefamationdenigrationbelittlingbelittlementobtrectationdetractiondiscreditingderisionslimingself-deprecationridiculingdiscreditationvilipendencydiscreditdisgracemockery

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