Associations to the word «Denigrate»
Noun
- Voltaire
- Hinduism
- Exploitation
- Muslim
- Admirer
- Harassment
- Propaganda
- Accused
- Racism
- Belief
- Comment
- Accomplishment
- Christianity
- Praise
- Enlightenment
- Opponent
- Insult
- Hostility
- Imprisonment
- Islam
- Historian
- Critic
- Reputation
- Ideal
- Religion
- Achievement
- Slang
- Remark
- Accusation
- Prohibition
- Jews
- Anti
- Medium
- Criticism
- Follower
- Prophet
- Speech
- Tradition
- Identity
- Tendency
- Effort
- Faith
- Quality
- Communist
- Protest
- Responsibility
- Dis
- Self
- Statement
- Contrast
- Or
- Lack
- Myth
Adjective
Verb
Wiktionary
DENIGRATE, verb. (transitive) To criticise so as to besmirch; traduce, disparage or defame.
DENIGRATE, verb. (transitive) To treat as worthless; belittle, degrade or disparage.
DENIGRATE, verb. (rare) To blacken.
Dictionary definition
DENIGRATE, verb. Cause to seem less serious; play down; "Don't belittle his influence".
DENIGRATE, verb. Charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone; "The journalists have defamed me!" "The article in the paper sullied my reputation".
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