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Vocabulary Entry
disparaging
|adjective • verb
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A
adjective
Expressing the opinion that something is of little worth; derogatory.
Example Sentences
"The disparaging remarks made her feel undervalued."
"His disparaging tone during the meeting offended several team members."
"She avoided making disparaging comments about others in the group."
V
verb
To speak of or treat slightingly; to belittle.
Example Sentences
"It is not polite to disparage someone's efforts."
"They disparaged the new policy without considering its benefits."
"She felt compelled to disparage the rumors spreading about her."