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Disparage 1100 Words You Need

Disparage 1100 Words You Need

/dɪˈspær.ɪdʒ/ (verb)

to criticize someone or something in a way that shows you do not respect or value them, belittle, disdain, take down a peg, laugh at, mock, make fun of, poke fun at, deride, pour scorn on, sneer, criticize vilify, run down, denigrate, scorn:

The actor’s work for charity has recently been disparaged in the press as an attempt to get publicity.

Antonyms

praise, admire, commend, extol, compliment

Parts os Speech

  • Adjective: disparaging
  • Adverb: disparagingly
  • Noun: disparagement

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