disparagement

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disparagement

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From Old French desparagement.

noun disparagements

countable, uncountable The act of disparaging, of belittling. His disparagement of his opponent failed to dissuade voters.
Similar: insult, put-down, ridicule

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noun An act of disparaging

한국어	경멸 gyeongmyeol, 멸시 myeolsi, 비하 biha
Deutsch	Verunglimpfung, Herabsetzung, Herabwürdigung, Verächtlichmachung

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@misc{disparagement_2026,
  title = {disparagement},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/disparagement},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}