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Disparaging

adj, noun, verb

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Insulting, ridiculing.

    "The candidate made disparaging remarks about his opponent, but they only made him seem small for insulting a worthy adversary."

Adjective
  1. 1
    expressive of low opinion wordnet
Noun
  1. 1
    disparagement

    "I am tracked by phantoms having weird detective ways […] Men with a wintry sneer, and women with tart disparagings."

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of disparage form-of, gerund, participle, present

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