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disparaging.

Insulting, ridiculing.

11 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/dɪsˈpæɹɪdʒɪŋ(ɡ)/UK
  1. Insulting, ridiculing.

    The candidate made disparaging remarks about his opponent, but they only made him seem small for insulting a worthy adversary.
noun/dɪsˈpæɹɪdʒɪŋ(ɡ)/UK
  1. disparagement

verb/dɪsˈpæɹɪdʒɪŋ(ɡ)/UK
  1. present participle and gerund of disparage

    form-of · gerund · participle · present
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