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dispraise.

To notice with disapprobation or some degree of censure; to disparage, to criticize.

9 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb/dɪˈspɹeɪz/UK
  1. To notice with disapprobation or some degree of censure; to disparage, to criticize.

Where this word comes from

From Old French despreisier. Doublet of disprize.

noun/dɪˈspɹeɪz/UK
  1. Blame; reproach; disapproval; criticism.

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From Old French despreisier. Doublet of disprize.

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