noun : BELITTLING
Source: WordNet 3.1
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1. (
) a belittling comment ;
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2. (
) the act of belittling ;
verb : BELITTLING
Source: WordNet 3.1
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1. (
) cause to seem less serious; play down; "Don't belittle his influence" ;
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2. (
) express a negative opinion of; "She disparaged her student's efforts" ;
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3. (
) lessen the authority, dignity, or reputation of; "don't belittle your colleagues" ;
Adjective : BELITTLING
Source: WordNet 3.1
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1. (
) tending to diminish or disparage; "belittling comments"; "managed a deprecating smile at the compliment"; "deprecatory remarks about the book"; "a slighting remark" ;
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