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".
Wise words
The chief difference between words and deeds is that words
are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds
can be done only for God.