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denigratory

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a.1.same as denigrating.
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Adj.1.denigratory - (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign
calumniatory, calumnious, defamatory, denigrating, denigrative, libellous, libelous, slanderous
harmful - causing or capable of causing harm; "too much sun is harmful to the skin"; "harmful effects of smoking"
Translations
denigratory [ˌdenɪˈgreɪtərɪ] ADJ → denigratorio
denigratory [ˈdɛnɪˌgreɪt/ərɪ] adj → denigratorio/a
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