disparaged

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English

Definitions

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.

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Synonyms

derogative derogatory uncomplimentary derogating derogated derided denigrated derogate denigrating derogation derogations denigratory denigrates denigration derogatively denigrate

Associated

sentimental overly scholarly ibn critics colleagues achievements comparison saying describing intellectual feeling

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