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disparaging |
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disparaging adjective contemptuous, damaging, critical, slighting, offensive, insulting, abusive, scathing, dismissive, belittling, unfavourable, derogatory, unflattering, scornful, disdainful, defamatory, derisive, libellous, slanderous, deprecatory, uncomplimentary, fault-finding, contumelious << OPPOSITE complimentary Translations disparaging [dɪsˈpærɪdʒɪŋ] adj → despreciativo; to be disparaging about sth/sb → menospreciar algo/a algn disparaging [dɪsˈpærɪdʒɪŋ] adj (remarks) → abschätzig, geringschätzig; to be disparaging about sb/sth (person) → abschätzig or geringschätzig über jdn/etw urteilen disparaging [dɪsˈpærɪdʒɪŋ] adj → spregiativo/a, sprezzante; to be disparaging about sb/sth → denigrare qn/qc How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| M'Dougal, of whose fidelity he had received very disparaging accounts from Captain Thorn. To-day for the first time he regarded his toilet with critical and disparaging eyes. If the anonymous letter falls by any accident into her hands, she will find disparaging allusions in it to myself, purposely introduced to suggest that the writer must be one of the persons whom I addressed while conducting her inquiries. |
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