disparaging
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- (British) IPA: /dɪsˈpæɹɪdʒɪŋ(ɡ)/
disparaging
- Insulting, ridiculing.
- The candidate made disparaging remarks about his opponent, but they only made him seem small for insulting a worthy adversary.
- French: péjoratif
- German: abfällig, abschätzig, abwertend, geringschätzig, herabsetzend, verunglimpfend
- Portuguese: insultante
- Russian: уничижи́тельный
- Spanish: descalificativo
- present participle of disparage#English|disparage
disparaging (plural disparagings)
- disparagement
- I am tracked by phantoms having weird detective ways […] Men with a wintry sneer, and women with tart disparagings.
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