Definition of Disparagement
Disparagement
dis·par·age·ment


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
the action of belittling someone/something or reducing their/its esteem or honor indirectly, typically by speaking negatively about them/it;

e.g. No-one could escape his disparagement, and he criticized and insulted everyone.

(noun)
the action of degrading something or someone and lowering its/their reputation;

e.g. She was not shy about her disparagement of the restaurant.



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