| ADJECTIVE | all | slighting, belittling, deprecating, deprecative, deprecatory, depreciative, depreciatory | tending to diminish or disparage |
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| Sounds | slay'tihng | |
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| Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... | |
| Meaning | tending to diminish or disparage. | |
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| Example | "a slighting remark" | |
| Synonyms | belittling, deprecating, deprecative, deprecatory, depreciative, depreciatory | |
| Broader | uncomplimentary | tending to (or intended to) detract or disparage |
| Spanish | desaprobatorio, reprobatorio | |
| Catalan | desaprobatori, reprobatori | |
| Adverbs | slightingly | in a disparaging manner |
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