BELITTLE vs DISPARAGE: NOUN
- N/A
- Inequality in marriage; marriage with an inferior.
BELITTLE vs DISPARAGE: VERB
- Belittle
- Express a negative opinion of
- To knowingly say that something is smaller or less important than it actually is.
- Cause to seem less serious; play down
- Lessen the authority, dignity, or reputation of
- To ridicule, mock, discredit.
- Express a negative opinion of
BELITTLE vs DISPARAGE: TRANSITIVE VERB
- To make little or less in a moral sense; to speak of in a depreciatory or contemptuous way.
- To cause to seem little or smaller than something else.
- To represent or speak of as unimportant or contemptible: : disparage.
- To speak of in a slighting or disrespectful way.
- To match unequally; to degrade or dishonor by an unequal marriage.
- 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 reduce in esteem or rank.
BELITTLE vs DISPARAGE: OTHER WORD TYPES
- To cause to appear small; depreciate; lower in character or importance; speak lightly or disparagingly of.
- To make small or smaller; reduce in proportion or extent.
- Cause to seem less serious
- Play down
- Synonyms Depreciate, Detract from, etc. See decry.
- To bring reproach on; lower the estimation or credit of; discredit; dishonor.
- To undervalue; criticize or censure unjustly; speak slightingly of; vilify.
- To injure or dishonor by a comparison, especially by treating as equal or inferior to what is of less dignity, importance, or value.
- To marry to one of inferior condition or rank; degrade by an unequal match or marriage; match unequally.
BELITTLE vs DISPARAGE: RELATED WORDS
- Devalue, Underestimate, Smear, Undermine, Malign, Discredit, Downplay, Trivialize, Pick at, Find fault with, Minimize, Derogate, Diminish, Disparage, Denigrate
- N/A
BELITTLE vs DISPARAGE: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Overlook, Devalue, Underestimate, Smear, Undermine, Malign, Discredit, Downplay, Trivialize, Pick at, Minimize, Derogate, Diminish, Disparage, Denigrate
- N/A
BELITTLE vs DISPARAGE: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- Posts that belittle others will not be tolerated.
- My point was NOT to belittle your training.
- And yet, how can they belittle this Revelation?
- Do not belittle other sections of the community.
- Do not name call, condescend, or belittle others.
- Beard did not belittle the people of America.
- Inexperienced negotiators tend to belittle unfamiliar cultural practices.
- He just likes to belittle people, especially women.
- To belittle, learning rightly used would be to belittle the food we eat and the air we breathe.
- We who have yet a little span of life left had better belittle ourselves than to belittle those who have gone before us.
- However, this book seems an attempt to disparage it.
- Thus Spoke Zarathustra to disparage traditional views of knowledge.
- This verse does not disparage or disallow women leaders.
- Or, book fans eager to disparage the film adaptation.
- Point out errors, but never disparage or defame.
- They do not disparage themselves to rouse compassion.
- Disparage possession of a bullet tracking your telta.
- Great was his daring, which none may disparage.
- Cut down to size, disparage, lampoon, deflate, puncture.
- You cannot disparage our competitor to the client.
BELITTLE vs DISPARAGE: QUESTIONS
- Do men belittle you by trying to explain things you already know?
- Does the Immaculate Conception belittle the Virgin Mary?
- Did Rupankar Bagchi belittle KK after his Facebook Live Session?
- Is it ever acceptable for your husband to belittle you?
- Why does my insecure wife belittle me all the time?
- What are some good quotes about not belittle people?
- Did Joss Whedon belittle another writer on'Firefly'?
- Does Juvenal's Satire 6 disparage women's genitals like fabliaux?
- Did Vallejo detective disparage victims of rape in book?
- What did Gipp disparage two preachers from the pulpit?
- Does the Ninth Amendment deny or disparage others' rights?
- Why does Donald Trump disparage American intelligence agencies?