DEROGATING Synonyms
There are 11 synonyms of the word
derogating.
(exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word derogating. (close relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word derogating. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for DEROGATING
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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 | ||||||||
disparaging | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • expressive of low opinion | ||||||||
insulting | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • expressing extreme contempt | ||||||||
abase | verbv | |||||||
verb • cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of | ||||||||
belittle | verbv | |||||||
verb • cause to seem less serious; play down • express a negative opinion of • lessen the authority, dignity, or reputation of | ||||||||
decry | verbv | |||||||
verb • express strong disapproval of | ||||||||
denigrate | verbv | |||||||
verb • cause to seem less serious; play down • charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone | ||||||||
minimize | verbv | |||||||
verb • make small or insignificant • represent as less significant or important • cause to seem less serious; play down | ||||||||
vilify | verbv | |||||||
verb • spread negative information about |