| NOUN | communication | denigration, belittling | a belittling comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| act | denigration, aspersion, calumny, slander, defamation | an abusive attack on a person's character or good name | |
| act | denigration, deprecation | the act of expressing disapproval (especially of yourself) |
| Meaning | A belittling comment. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | belittling | |
| Broader | disparagement, depreciation, derogation | A communication that belittles somebody or something |
| Spanish | denigración, despectivo, maledicencia | |
| Verbs | denigrate | cause to seem less serious |
| Meaning | An abusive attack on a person's character or good name. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | aspersion, calumny, slander, defamation | |
| Broader | attack | Strong criticism |
| Spanish | calumnia, comadreo, difamación | |
| Catalan | calúmnia, difamació | |
| Verbs | denigrate | charge falsely / falsely or with malicious intent |
| Meaning | The act of expressing disapproval (especially of yourself). | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | deprecation | |
| Broader | disparagement, dispraise | The act of speaking contemptuously of |
| Spanish | denigración, deprecación | |
| Catalan | denigració, deprecació | |
| Verbs | denigrate | cause to seem less serious |
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