HyperDic: denigrative

English > 1 sense of the word denigrative:
ADJECTIVEalldenigrative, calumniatory, calumnious, defamatory, denigrating, denigratory, libellous, libelous, slanderous(used of statements) harmful and often untrue
English > denigrative: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaning(used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign.
Synonymscalumniatory, calumnious, defamatory, denigrating, denigratory, libellous, libelous, slanderous
BroaderharmfulCausing or capable of causing harm
Spanishcalumniador, calumnioso, denigrador, denigratorio, desacreditador, desprestigiador, difamador, difamatorio
Catalancalumniador, calumniós, denigrador, denigrant, denigratori, desacreditador, desprestigiador, difamador, difamatori
Verbsdenigratecause to seem less serious

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