disparage

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/dɪsˈpæɹɪd͡ʒ/ English

Definitions

noun

Inequality in marriage; marriage with an inferior.

verb

To match unequally; to degrade or dishonor.
To dishonor by a comparison with what is inferior; to lower in rank or estimation by actions or words; to speak slightingly of; to depreciate; to undervalue.
To ridicule, mock, discredit.

Related words

Synonyms

belittle pick at find fault with denigrate slur offend underestimate deride pan disgrace undermatch poor relation vilipendency derogation discredit travesty

Associated

disrepute contempt beliefs lgbt smoke symbols retained persons accused household bring critics

Rhymes

carriage miscarriage intermarriage remarriage parage civil marriage outside marriage propose marriage kinship by marriage bair ridge

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