English Explanatory Dictionary

disparagement

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The act of disparaging, of belittling.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

disparagement disparagements

Etymology

From Old French desparagement.

Synonyms

insult put-down ridicule

Related words

disparage belittlement denigration

Derived words

nondisparagement
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