denigrar

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denigrar

[d̪eniˈɣ̞ɾaɾ]

Rhymes with aɾ

Where it comes from

Del latín denigrare ('infamar').

verb haber denigrado · denigrando · habiendo denigrado · denigrado · denigro · denigras

Deshonrar.
Similar: desairar, mancillar, desdorar, afrentar, infamar, denigrar, desmerecer, menoscabar, desprestigiar, menospreciar
Agraviar, injuriar.
Similar: calumniar, difamar, estigmatizar, injuriar, zaherir · Opposite: alabar, elogiar, honrar, loar

In English

denigrate to criticize so as to besmirch
demean to debase
disparage to dishonor by a comparison
revile to attack with abusive language

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@misc{denigrar_2026,
  title = {denigrar},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/denigrar},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}