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    disparaging
    /dɪˈsparɪdʒɪŋ/

    adjective

    • 1. expressing the opinion that something is of little worth; derogatory: "disparaging remarks about council houses"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDISPARAGING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Disparaging means criticizing someone in a way that shows you do not respect or value them. Learn more about this adjective, its synonyms, pronunciation and translations in different languages.

    • English (US)

      DISPARAGING meaning: 1. criticizing someone, in a way that...

    • Disparaging in Russian

      DISPARAGING translate: уничижительный . Learn more in the...

    • Traditional

      DISPARAGING translate: 貶斥的，貶低的. Learn more in the Cambridge...

    • Disparaging in Spanish

      DISPARAGING translate: desdeñoso, despreciativo,...

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › disparagingDisparaging Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Disparaging means meant to belittle the value or importance of someone or something. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries for disparaging.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDISPARAGE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Disparage means to criticize someone or something in a way that shows you do not respect or value them. Learn more about the verb, its synonyms, antonyms, and translations in different languages.

  5. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › disparageDisparage Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Disparage means to belittle the importance or value of someone or something, or to lower someone or something in rank or reputation. Learn the synonyms, examples, history, and origin of this verb from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDISPARAGING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Disparaging means saying things which show that you do not have a good opinion of someone or something. Learn the synonyms, pronunciation, grammar and usage of disparaging with Collins Dictionary.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › disparagingDisparaging - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    When you are disparaging, you express negative, low opinions in order to lower someone's reputation. Your friend will probably not appreciate it if you make disparaging comments about his girlfriend.

  8. www.dictionary.com › browse › disparageDISPARAGE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    to speak of or treat slightingly; depreciate; belittle: Do not disparage good manners. Synonyms: derogate, denounce, demean, mock, discredit, ridicule. to bring reproach or discredit upon; lower the estimation of: Your behavior will disparage the whole family. disparage.