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DENIGRATIVE Synonyms

There are 15 synonyms of the word denigrative. (exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word denigrative. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for DENIGRATIVE

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belittling
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• a belittling comment

• the act of belittling

adjective satellite

• tending to diminish or disparage

degrading
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• harmful to the mind or morals

• used of conduct; characterized by dishonor

demeaning
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• causing awareness of your shortcomings

derogatory
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• expressive of low opinion

disparaging
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• expressive of low opinion

insulting
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• expressing extreme contempt

offensive
adjectiveadj
adjective

• for the purpose of attack rather than defense

• causing anger or annoyance

• morally offensive

• unpleasant or disgusting especially to the senses

noun

• the action of attacking an enemy

adjective satellite

• violating or tending to violate or offend against

• causing or able to cause nausea

calumniatory
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign

calumnious
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign

defamatory
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign

denigrating
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign

denigratory
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign

libellous
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign

libelous
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign

slanderous
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign

Alternatives for BELITTLING

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