English Explanatory Dictionary

denigration

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The act of making black; a blackening or defamation.
  2. An unfair criticism.

Word forms

denigration denigrations

Etymology

By surface analysis, denigrate + -ion.

Related words

denigrate self-denigration belittlement disparagement
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