Associations to the word «Detracting»
Noun
- Enjoyment
- Dignity
- Merit
- Beauty
- Charm
- Quality
- Ridicule
- Sheen
- Usefulness
- Glory
- Living
- Flaw
- Reputation
- Reviewer
- Due
- Doe
- Storyline
- Integrity
- Value
- Purity
- Efficiency
- Utility
- Envy
- Admiration
- Emphasis
- Happiness
- Ornament
- Fact
- Superiority
- Perfection
- Significance
- Esteem
- Ability
- Appearance
- Attention
- Praise
- Dead
- Circumstance
- Defect
- Importance
- Dialogue
- Critic
- Reader
- Genius
- Felt
- Nothing
- Acceptance
- Nor
- Contrary
- Focus
- Element
- Premise
- Exploit
- Lack
- Presence
- Message
- Effectiveness
- Achievement
- Opinion
- Experience
- Atmosphere
- Character
- Distinction
- Bloom
- Removal
- Pleasure
- Placing
Verb
Wiktionary
DETRACT, verb. (intransitive) To take away; to withdraw or remove.
DETRACT, verb. (transitive) To take credit or reputation from; to defame or decry.
Dictionary definition
DETRACT, verb. Take away a part from; diminish; "His bad manners detract from his good character".
Wise words
However many holy words you read, however many you speak,
what good will they do you if you do not act upon them?