Exact Match:
- belittling
- the act of belittling
- tending to diminish or disparage; "belittling comments"; "managed a deprecating smile at the compliment"; "deprecatory remarks about the book"; "a slighting remark"
Synonyms:
- abusive,
- back-biting,
- belittlement,
- bitchy,
- calumniatory,
- calumnious,
- catty,
- censorious,
- comedown,
- contempt,
- contemptuous,
- contumelious,
- decrial,
- defamatory,
- deprecatory,
- depreciation,
- depreciative,
- depreciatory,
- derisive,
- derisory,
- derogation,
- derogative,
- derogatory,
- detraction,
- detractory,
- disapproval,
- discrediting,
- disgrace,
- disparagement,
- disparaging,
- faint praise,
- indignity,
- knocking,
- libelous,
- lukewarm support,
- minification,
- minimization,
- minimizing,
- pejorative,
- putting down,
- qualification,
- ridiculing,
- scandalous,
- scurrile,
- scurrilous,
- slanderous,
- slighting,
- sour grapes,
- vilifying
Related Words:
- derogative
collapse - expressive of low opinion; "derogatory comments"; "disparaging remarks about the new house" related words >
- abusive,
- back-biting,
- belittling,
- bitchy,
- calumniatory,
- calumnious,
- catty,
- censorious,
- contemptuous,
- contumelious,
- defamatory,
- deprecatory,
- depreciative,
- depreciatory,
- derisive,
- derisory,
- derogatory,
- detractory,
- disparaging,
- libelous,
- minimizing,
- pejorative,
- ridiculing,
- scandalous,
- scurrile,
- scurrilous,
- slanderous,
- slighting,
- vilifying
- abusive,
- back-biting,
- backbiting,
- belittling,
- bitchy,
- calumniatory,
- calumnious,
- catty,
- censorious,
- contemptuous,
- contumelious,
- deprecatory,
- depreciative,
- depreciatory,
- derisive,
- derisory,
- derogative,
- derogatory,
- detracting,
- detractory,
- disparaging,
- libelous,
- maligning,
- minimizing,
- pejorative,
- ridiculing,
- scandalous,
- scurrile,
- scurrilous,
- slanderous,
- slighting,
- vilifying
- abusive,
- back-biting,
- belittling,
- bitchy,
- calumniatory,
- calumnious,
- catty,
- censorious,
- contemptuous,
- contumelious,
- defamatory,
- deprecatory,
- depreciative,
- depreciatory,
- derisive,
- derisory,
- derogative,
- derogatory,
- detracting,
- detractory,
- disadvantageous,
- disparaging,
- libelous,
- minimizing,
- ridiculing,
- scandalous,
- scurrile,
- scurrilous,
- slanderous,
- slighting,
- uncomplimentary,
- vilifying
- abusive,
- back-biting,
- backbiting,
- belittling,
- bitchy,
- calumniatory,
- calumnious,
- catty,
- censorious,
- contemptuous,
- contumelious,
- decrying,
- defamatory,
- deprecatory,
- depreciative,
- depreciatory,
- derisive,
- derisory,
- derogative,
- derogatory,
- detracting,
- detractory,
- discrediting,
- disparaging,
- libelous,
- maligning,
- minimizing,
- muckraking,
- pejorative,
- ridiculing,
- scandalous,
- scurrile,
- scurrilous,
- slighting,
- smear,
- vilifying
- abusive,
- back-biting,
- backbiting,
- belittling,
- bitchy,
- calumniatory,
- calumnious,
- catty,
- censorious,
- contemptuous,
- contumelious,
- debasing,
- defamatory,
- deprecatory,
- depreciative,
- depreciatory,
- derisive,
- derisory,
- derogative,
- derogatory,
- detracting,
- detractory,
- disparaging,
- invidious,
- malevolent,
- maligning,
- minimizing,
- pejorative,
- ridiculing,
- scandalous,
- scurrile,
- scurrilous,
- slanderous,
- slighting,
- vilifying,
- vituperative
- arrogant,
- belittling,
- big,
- contemptuous,
- disdainful,
- domineering,
- haughty,
- high-faluting,
- high-flown,
- high-handed,
- high-hat,
- high-headed,
- high-nosed,
- hoity-toity,
- imperious,
- lofty,
- overbearing,
- patronizing,
- pompous,
- priggish,
- proud,
- purse-proud,
- sniffy,
- snippy,
- snobbish,
- snobby,
- snooty,
- snotty,
- stuck-up,
- superior,
- toplofty,
- uppish,
- uppity,
- upstage
- sour grapes
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- disparagement of something that is unattainable related words >
- acid,
- acidulant,
- belittling,
- bread-and-butter pickle,
- chokecherry,
- comedown,
- contempt,
- crab apple,
- decrial,
- depreciation,
- derogation,
- detraction,
- dill pickle,
- disapproval,
- discrediting,
- disgrace,
- disparagement,
- faint praise,
- green apple,
- indignity,
- knocking,
- lemon,
- lime,
- lukewarm support,
- minimizing,
- pickle,
- putting down,
- slighting,
- sour,
- sour balls,
- sour cream,
- sour pickle,
- sourdough,
- verjuice,
- vinegar,
- yogurt
- abusive,
- back-biting,
- backbiting,
- belittling,
- bitchy,
- blackening,
- blameful,
- calumniatory,
- calumnious,
- catty,
- censorious,
- condemnatory,
- contemptuous,
- contumelious,
- damnatory,
- defamatory,
- denunciatory,
- deprecative,
- deprecatory,
- depreciative,
- depreciatory,
- derisive,
- derisory,
- derogative,
- derogatory,
- detracting,
- detractory,
- disparaging,
- execrating,
- execrative,
- execratory,
- invective,
- inveighing,
- judgmental,
- libelous,
- maligning,
- minimizing,
- objurgatory,
- pejorative,
- priggish,
- reproachful,
- reprobative,
- reviling,
- ridiculing,
- scandalous,
- scoffing,
- scurrile,
- scurrilous,
- slanderous,
- slighting,
- vituperative
- abusive,
- back-biting,
- belittling,
- bitchy,
- blackening,
- blameful,
- calumniatory,
- calumnious,
- catty,
- censorious,
- condemnatory,
- contemptuous,
- contumelious,
- damnatory,
- defamatory,
- denunciatory,
- deprecative,
- depreciative,
- depreciatory,
- derisive,
- derisory,
- derogative,
- derogatory,
- detractory,
- diffident,
- disparaging,
- execrating,
- execrative,
- execratory,
- invective,
- inveighing,
- judgmental,
- libelous,
- minimizing,
- objurgatory,
- pejorative,
- priggish,
- reproachful,
- reprobative,
- reviling,
- ridiculing,
- scandalous,
- scoffing,
- scurrile,
- scurrilous,
- self-deprecating,
- self-depreciating,
- self-depreciative,
- self-distrustful,
- self-doubting,
- self-effacing,
- slanderous,
- slighting,
- unselfconfident,
- unselfreliant,
- vilifying,
- vituperative
- personal
collapse
- a short newspaper article about a particular person or group
- particular to a given individual
- concerning or affecting a particular person or his or her private life and personality; "a personal favor"; "for your personal use"; "personal papers"; "I have something personal to tell you"; "a personal God"; "he has his personal bank account and she has hers"
- intimately concerning a person's body or physical being; "personal hygiene"
- indicating grammatical person; "personal verb endings"
- of or arising from personality; "personal magnetism" related words >
- absolute,
- actual,
- adverse,
- anonymous,
- belittling,
- bodily,
- bosom,
- certain,
- close,
- closet,
- concrete,
- critical,
- dear,
- defined,
- definite,
- deprecating,
- derogatory,
- detailed,
- determinate,
- different,
- disparaging,
- distinct,
- distinguished,
- esoteric,
- especial,
- exceptional,
- exclusive,
- express,
- extraordinary,
- familiar,
- fixed,
- idiosyncratic,
- in person,
- in the flesh,
- incognito,
- individual,
- inmost,
- inner,
- innermost,
- insulting,
- interior,
- intimate,
- inward,
- isolated,
- live,
- minute,
- noteworthy,
- offensive,
- particular,
- peculiar,
- physical,
- precise,
- private,
- privy,
- respective,
- retired,
- secluded,
- sequestered,
- several,
- singular,
- slighting,
- solipsistic,
- special,
- specific,
- unfriendly,
- withdrawn
- indignity
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- an affront to one's dignity or self-esteem related words >
- abuse,
- affront,
- aspersion,
- atrocity,
- belittling,
- brickbat,
- comedown,
- contempt,
- contumely,
- cut,
- decrial,
- depreciation,
- derogation,
- despite,
- detraction,
- disapproval,
- discourtesy,
- discrediting,
- disgrace,
- dishonor,
- disparagement,
- disrespect,
- dump,
- enormity,
- faint praise,
- flout,
- flouting,
- gibe,
- grievance,
- humiliation,
- injury,
- injustice,
- insult,
- jeer,
- jeering,
- knocking,
- lukewarm support,
- minimizing,
- mock,
- mockery,
- obloquy,
- offense,
- outrage,
- put-down,
- putting down,
- reproach,
- scoff,
- scorn,
- scurrility,
- slap,
- slight,
- slighting,
- snub,
- sour grapes,
- taunt,
- uncomplimentary remark,
- wrong
- abusive,
- aweless,
- back-biting,
- belittling,
- bitchy,
- blackening,
- blameful,
- calumniatory,
- calumnious,
- catty,
- censorious,
- condemnatory,
- contemptuous,
- contumelious,
- damnatory,
- defamatory,
- denunciatory,
- deprecative,
- deprecatory,
- depreciative,
- depreciatory,
- derisive,
- derisory,
- derogative,
- derogatory,
- detracting,
- detractory,
- disadvantageous,
- discourteous,
- disrespectful,
- execrating,
- execrative,
- execratory,
- impudent,
- insolent,
- invective,
- inveighing,
- irreverent,
- judgmental,
- libelous,
- minimizing,
- objurgatory,
- pejorative,
- priggish,
- reproachful,
- reprobative,
- reviling,
- ridiculing,
- scandalous,
- scoffing,
- scurrile,
- scurrilous,
- slanderous,
- slighting,
- uncomplimentary,
- underrating,
- undervaluing,
- vilifying,
- vituperative
- abasing,
- abusive,
- back-biting,
- belittling,
- bitchy,
- calumniatory,
- calumnious,
- catty,
- censorious,
- contemptuous,
- contumelious,
- debasing,
- defamatory,
- deflating,
- degrading,
- demeaning,
- deprecatory,
- depreciating,
- depreciative,
- depreciatory,
- derisive,
- derisory,
- derogative,
- despiteful,
- detracting,
- detractory,
- diminishing,
- disadvantageous,
- discreditable,
- disdainful,
- dishonorable,
- disparaging,
- disreputable,
- humiliating,
- ignoble,
- ignominious,
- infamous,
- inglorious,
- insulting,
- libelous,
- lowering,
- malevolent,
- malicious,
- maligning,
- minimizing,
- mitigating,
- notorious,
- offensive,
- pejorative,
- ridiculing,
- scandalous,
- scurrile,
- scurrilous,
- seamy,
- shady,
- slanderous,
- slighting,
- sordid,
- spiteful,
- uncomplimentary,
- unpraiseworthy,
- unrespectable,
- unsavory,
- vilifying
- catty
collapse
- any of various units of weight used in southeastern Asia (especially a Chinese measure equal to 500 grams) related words >
- abusive,
- active,
- back-biting,
- belittling,
- bitchy,
- brisk,
- calumniatory,
- calumnious,
- catlike,
- cattish,
- censorious,
- contemptuous,
- contumelious,
- defamatory,
- deprecatory,
- depreciative,
- depreciatory,
- derisive,
- derisory,
- derogative,
- derogatory,
- despiteful,
- detractory,
- disparaging,
- evil,
- felid,
- feline,
- fretful,
- furtive,
- hateful,
- kittenish,
- leonine,
- libelous,
- lionlike,
- lively,
- malevolent,
- minimizing,
- nagging,
- naggy,
- nimble,
- peevish,
- pejorative,
- pettish,
- petulant,
- querulous,
- rancorous,
- resentful,
- ridiculing,
- scandalous,
- scurrile,
- scurrilous,
- shrewish,
- slanderous,
- slighting,
- spiteful,
- sprightly,
- spry,
- tigerish,
- vicious,
- vilifying,
- vixenish,
- vixenly,
- volant,
- wicked,
- zippy
- Rabelaisian,
- abusive,
- acid,
- belittling,
- biting,
- blackening,
- blameful,
- blasphemous,
- calumniatory,
- calumnious,
- castigatory,
- censorious,
- comminatory,
- condemnatory,
- contemptuous,
- contumelious,
- critical,
- cursing,
- damnatory,
- damning,
- defamatory,
- denunciatory,
- deprecative,
- deprecatory,
- depreciative,
- depreciatory,
- derisive,
- derogatory,
- detractory,
- dirty,
- disparaging,
- dysphemistic,
- epithetic,
- excommunicative,
- excommunicatory,
- execrating,
- execrative,
- execratory,
- foul,
- fulminatory,
- harsh,
- imprecatory,
- insulting,
- invective,
- inveighing,
- judgmental,
- maledictory,
- malign,
- objurgatory,
- obscene,
- opprobrious,
- priggish,
- profane,
- railing,
- raw,
- reproachful,
- reprobative,
- reviling,
- ribald,
- ridiculing,
- risque,
- sarcastic,
- sardonic,
- scatologic,
- scoffing,
- scolding,
- scornful,
- scurrile,
- scurrilous,
- severe,
- slanderous,
- truculent,
- vile,
- vilifying,
- withering
- bitchy
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- marked by or arising from malice; "a catty remark" related words >
- abusive,
- back-biting,
- baleful,
- bearish,
- belittling,
- calumniatory,
- calumnious,
- cankered,
- cantankerous,
- catty,
- censorious,
- churlish,
- contemptuous,
- contumelious,
- crabbed,
- cranky,
- cross,
- cross-grained,
- crusty,
- cussed,
- defamatory,
- deprecatory,
- depreciative,
- depreciatory,
- derisive,
- derisory,
- derogative,
- derogatory,
- despiteful,
- detractory,
- disagreeable,
- disparaging,
- evil,
- excitable,
- feisty,
- fractious,
- harmful,
- hateful,
- huffish,
- huffy,
- iniquitous,
- invidious,
- irascible,
- irritable,
- libelous,
- malefic,
- maleficent,
- malevolent,
- malicious,
- malign,
- malignant,
- mean,
- minimizing,
- nasty,
- noxious,
- ornery,
- pejorative,
- perverse,
- rancorous,
- ridiculing,
- scandalous,
- scurrile,
- scurrilous,
- slanderous,
- slighting,
- snappish,
- spiteful,
- spleeny,
- splenetic,
- testy,
- ugly,
- vicious,
- vilifying,
- waspish,
- wicked
- derogation
collapse
- (law) the partial taking away of the effectiveness of a law; a partial repeal or abolition of a law; "any derogation of the common law is to be strictly construed" related words >
- attrition,
- belittling,
- comedown,
- contempt,
- curtailment,
- cut,
- cutting,
- debasement,
- decadence,
- decadency,
- declension,
- declination,
- decline,
- decrease,
- decrement,
- decrial,
- deformation,
- degeneracy,
- degenerateness,
- degeneration,
- degradation,
- demotion,
- depletion,
- depravation,
- depravedness,
- depreciation,
- descent,
- deterioration,
- detraction,
- devolution,
- diminution,
- dip,
- disapproval,
- discrediting,
- disgrace,
- disparagement,
- downtrend,
- downturn,
- downward mobility,
- downward trend,
- drop,
- dying,
- ebb,
- effeteness,
- extraction,
- fading,
- failing,
- failure,
- failure of nerve,
- faint praise,
- fall,
- falling-off,
- impairment,
- indignity,
- involution,
- knocking,
- lapse,
- lessening,
- loss of tone,
- lukewarm support,
- minimizing,
- putting down,
- reduction,
- regression,
- remission,
- retraction,
- retrenchment,
- retrocession,
- retrogradation,
- retrogression,
- shortening,
- shrinkage,
- slighting,
- slippage,
- slump,
- sour grapes,
- truncation,
- wane
- abusive,
- aweless,
- back-biting,
- bantering,
- belittling,
- bitchy,
- blackening,
- blameful,
- booing,
- calumniatory,
- calumnious,
- catcalling,
- catty,
- censorious,
- chaffing,
- condemnatory,
- contemptuous,
- contumelious,
- damnatory,
- defamatory,
- denunciatory,
- deprecative,
- deprecatory,
- depreciative,
- depreciatory,
- derisive,
- derisory,
- derogative,
- derogatory,
- detractory,
- discourteous,
- disparaging,
- disrespectful,
- execrating,
- execrative,
- execratory,
- fleering,
- flippant,
- fooling,
- grinning,
- hissing,
- hooting,
- impudent,
- insolent,
- invective,
- inveighing,
- irreverent,
- jeering,
- joshing,
- judgmental,
- kidding,
- leering,
- libelous,
- minimizing,
- mocking,
- objurgatory,
- panning,
- pejorative,
- priggish,
- quizzical,
- ragging,
- railing,
- rallying,
- razzing,
- reproachful,
- reprobative,
- reviling,
- roasting,
- scandalous,
- scoffing,
- scurrile,
- scurrilous,
- slanderous,
- slighting,
- smart,
- smart-alecky,
- smart-ass,
- smirking,
- sneering,
- snickering,
- sniggering,
- snorting,
- taunting,
- teasing,
- twitting,
- vilifying,
- vituperative
- censorious
collapse
- harshly critical or expressing censure; "was censorious of petty failings" related words >
- Quakerish,
- Victorian,
- abusive,
- accusatory,
- back-biting,
- belittling,
- bitchy,
- blackening,
- blameful,
- calumniatory,
- calumnious,
- captious,
- carping,
- catty,
- caviling,
- chiding,
- choicy,
- choosy,
- condemnatory,
- conscientious,
- contemptuous,
- contumelious,
- critic,
- critical,
- damnatory,
- defamatory,
- demure,
- denunciatory,
- deprecative,
- deprecatory,
- depreciative,
- depreciatory,
- derisive,
- derisory,
- derogative,
- derogatory,
- detractory,
- discriminating,
- discriminative,
- disparaging,
- exacting,
- execrating,
- execrative,
- execratory,
- fastidious,
- faultfinding,
- hidebound,
- hypercritical,
- invective,
- inveighing,
- judgmental,
- libelous,
- meticulous,
- mid-Victorian,
- minimizing,
- narrow,
- objurgatory,
- old-maidish,
- overcritical,
- overmodest,
- particular,
- pejorative,
- perfectionistic,
- picky,
- precise,
- precisianistic,
- priggish,
- prim,
- proscriptive,
- prudish,
- punctilious,
- puristic,
- puritanic,
- puritanical,
- reproachful,
- reprobative,
- reviling,
- ridiculing,
- sanctimonious,
- scandalous,
- scoffing,
- scrupulous,
- scurrile,
- scurrilous,
- selective,
- sensitive,
- slanderous,
- slighting,
- smug,
- stiff-necked,
- straitlaced,
- strict,
- stuffy,
- vilifying,
- vituperative
- Fescennine,
- Rabelaisian,
- abusive,
- atrocious,
- back-biting,
- backhand,
- backhanded,
- bawdy,
- belittling,
- bitchy,
- blasphemous,
- blue,
- calumniatory,
- calumnious,
- catty,
- censorious,
- coarse,
- comminatory,
- contemptuous,
- contumelious,
- cursing,
- damnatory,
- defamatory,
- degrading,
- denunciatory,
- deprecatory,
- depreciative,
- depreciatory,
- derisive,
- derisory,
- derogative,
- derogatory,
- detractory,
- dirty,
- disparaging,
- dysphemistic,
- epithetic,
- excommunicative,
- excommunicatory,
- foul,
- foul-mouthed,
- foul-spoken,
- foul-tongued,
- fulminatory,
- fulsome,
- gross,
- humiliating,
- imprecatory,
- impure,
- indecent,
- insolent,
- insulting,
- invective,
- ithyphallic,
- left-handed,
- lewd,
- libelous,
- licentious,
- low,
- lurid,
- maledictory,
- malign,
- minimizing,
- nasty,
- obscene,
- offending,
- offensive,
- opprobrious,
- outrageous,
- pejorative,
- pornographic,
- profane,
- raunchy,
- raw,
- ribald,
- ridiculing,
- risque,
- salacious,
- scabrous,
- scandalous,
- scatologic,
- scurrile,
- slanderous,
- slighting,
- smoking-room,
- smutty,
- sultry,
- truculent,
- unchaste,
- unclean,
- unprintable,
- unrepeatable,
- unspeakable,
- vile,
- vilifying,
- vituperative,
- vulgar
- Olympian,
- aerial,
- airy,
- aloof,
- altitudinous,
- arrogant,
- ascending,
- aspiring,
- belittling,
- big,
- boastful,
- cavalier,
- clannish,
- cliquish,
- colossal,
- complacent,
- conceited,
- condescending,
- contemptuous,
- contumelious,
- derisive,
- detached,
- disdainful,
- distant,
- dominating,
- domineering,
- egotistic,
- egotistical,
- elevated,
- eminent,
- ethereal,
- exalted,
- exclusive,
- high,
- high and mighty,
- high-and-mighty,
- high-faluting,
- high-flown,
- high-headed,
- high-nosed,
- high-pitched,
- high-reaching,
- high-set,
- high-up,
- highfalutin,
- hoity-toity,
- indifferent,
- insolent,
- la-di-da,
- lofty,
- lordly,
- monumental,
- mounting,
- outtopping,
- overbearing,
- overlooking,
- overtopping,
- overweening,
- patronizing,
- presumptuous,
- pretentious,
- prominent,
- proud,
- purse-proud,
- reserved,
- scornful,
- self-important,
- self-satisfied,
- smug,
- sneering,
- sniffy,
- snobbish,
- snobby,
- snooty,
- snotty,
- soaring,
- spiring,
- steep,
- stuck-up,
- sublime,
- supercilious,
- superior,
- superlative,
- supernal,
- swelled-headed,
- topless,
- toploftical,
- toplofty,
- topping,
- towering,
- towery,
- uplifted,
- uppish,
- uppity,
- upreared,
- upstage,
- vain,
- withering
- disapproval
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- the act of disapproving or condemning
- the expression of disapproval
- a feeling of disliking something or what someone is doing related words >
- abjuration,
- abjurement,
- aggravation,
- agreement to disagree,
- alienation,
- annoyance,
- apostasy,
- belittling,
- censure,
- chucking,
- chucking out,
- comedown,
- condemnation,
- contempt,
- contradiction,
- counter-culture,
- criticism,
- declination,
- declining,
- decrial,
- denial,
- depreciation,
- derogation,
- despisal,
- despising,
- detraction,
- difference,
- disaccord,
- disaffection,
- disaffinity,
- disagreement,
- disapprobation,
- discard,
- disclamation,
- discontent,
- discounting,
- discrediting,
- disfavor,
- disgrace,
- disinclination,
- dislike,
- dismissal,
- disownment,
- disparagement,
- disparity,
- displeasure,
- disregard,
- disrelish,
- dissatisfaction,
- dissension,
- dissent,
- dissentience,
- dissidence,
- distaste,
- diversity,
- dropping out,
- exasperation,
- exception,
- exclusion,
- faint praise,
- ignoring,
- indignity,
- irritation,
- knocking,
- lukewarm support,
- minimizing,
- minority opinion,
- nonacceptance,
- nonagreement,
- nonapproval,
- nonassent,
- nonconcurrence,
- nonconformity,
- nonconsent,
- nonconsideration,
- objection,
- opposition,
- passing by,
- putting away,
- putting down,
- putting out,
- rebuff,
- recantation,
- recusance,
- recusancy,
- refusal,
- rejection,
- renouncement,
- reproach,
- reproof,
- repudiation,
- repulse,
- resentfulness,
- resentment,
- scouting,
- secession,
- slighting,
- sour grapes,
- spurning,
- throwing out,
- turning out,
- underground,
- variance,
- vexation,
- withdrawal
- flippant
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- showing inappropriate levity related words >
- airy,
- bantering,
- belittling,
- biggety,
- bluff,
- booing,
- brash,
- brazen,
- careless,
- casual,
- catcalling,
- chaffing,
- cheeky,
- chutzpadik,
- cocky,
- contemptuous,
- crusty,
- cursory,
- degage,
- derisive,
- derisory,
- discourteous,
- dismissive,
- disregardant,
- disregardful,
- disrespectful,
- easygoing,
- facetious,
- facy,
- fleering,
- flip,
- fooling,
- forgetful,
- free and easy,
- fresh,
- frivolous,
- gally,
- gratuitous,
- grinning,
- heedless,
- hissing,
- hooting,
- impertinent,
- impudent,
- inconsiderate,
- indifferent,
- insolent,
- insouciant,
- irreverent,
- jeering,
- jocular,
- joshing,
- kidding,
- lazy,
- leering,
- light-hearted,
- malapert,
- mocking,
- nervy,
- oblivious,
- offhand,
- offhanded,
- panning,
- perfunctory,
- pert,
- quizzical,
- ragging,
- railing,
- rallying,
- razzing,
- reckless,
- regardless,
- respectless,
- ridiculing,
- roasting,
- rude,
- sassy,
- saucy,
- scoffing,
- scornful,
- shallow,
- smart,
- smart-alecky,
- smart-ass,
- smirking,
- sneering,
- snickering,
- sniggering,
- snorting,
- supercilious,
- superficial,
- tactless,
- taunting,
- teasing,
- thoughtless,
- twitting,
- uncalled-for,
- undiplomatic,
- unheedful,
- unheeding,
- unmindful,
- unprepared,
- unready,
- unserious,
- unsolicitous,
- untactful,
- unthinking,
- wise-ass
- contumelious
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- arrogantly insolent related words >
- Rabelaisian,
- abusive,
- arrogant,
- atrocious,
- audacious,
- back-biting,
- backhand,
- backhanded,
- belittling,
- bitchy,
- blasphemous,
- bold,
- brazen,
- bumptious,
- calumniatory,
- calumnious,
- catty,
- cavalier,
- censorious,
- clannish,
- cliquish,
- cold,
- comminatory,
- contemptuous,
- cool,
- critical,
- cursing,
- damnatory,
- defamatory,
- degrading,
- denunciatory,
- deprecatory,
- depreciative,
- depreciatory,
- derisive,
- derisory,
- derogative,
- derogatory,
- detractory,
- dirty,
- disdainful,
- dismissive,
- disparaging,
- dysphemistic,
- epithetic,
- exclusive,
- excommunicative,
- excommunicatory,
- execratory,
- familiar,
- forward,
- foul,
- fulminatory,
- haughty,
- hubristic,
- humiliating,
- impertinent,
- imprecatory,
- impudent,
- insolent,
- insulting,
- invective,
- left-handed,
- libelous,
- maledictory,
- minimizing,
- obscene,
- obtrusive,
- offensive,
- opprobrious,
- outrageous,
- overpresumptuous,
- overweening,
- pejorative,
- presuming,
- presumptuous,
- procacious,
- profane,
- pushy,
- railing,
- raw,
- ribald,
- ridiculing,
- risque,
- saucy,
- scandalous,
- scatologic,
- scolding,
- scornful,
- scurrile,
- scurrilous,
- severe,
- slanderous,
- slighting,
- sneering,
- sniffy,
- snobbish,
- snobby,
- snooty,
- snotty,
- supercilious,
- toploftical,
- toplofty,
- truculent,
- unspeakable,
- uppish,
- uppity,
- vile,
- vilifying,
- vituperative,
- withering
- contemptuous
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- expressing extreme contempt related words >
- abjuratory,
- abusive,
- arrogant,
- audacious,
- back-biting,
- belittling,
- biggety,
- bitchy,
- blackening,
- blameful,
- bluff,
- bold,
- brash,
- brassy,
- brazen,
- bumptious,
- calumniatory,
- calumnious,
- catty,
- cavalier,
- censorious,
- challenging,
- cheeky,
- chutzpadik,
- clannish,
- cliquish,
- cocky,
- condemnatory,
- contumelious,
- crusty,
- damnatory,
- daring,
- declinatory,
- defamatory,
- defiant,
- defying,
- denunciatory,
- deprecative,
- deprecatory,
- depreciative,
- depreciatory,
- derisive,
- derisory,
- derogative,
- derogatory,
- despising,
- detractory,
- disdainful,
- dismissive,
- disparaging,
- disregardful,
- disrespectful,
- exclusive,
- execrating,
- execrative,
- execratory,
- facy,
- flip,
- flippant,
- fresh,
- gally,
- gratuitous,
- greatly daring,
- haughty,
- impertinent,
- impudent,
- insolent,
- insulting,
- invective,
- inveighing,
- judgmental,
- libelous,
- malapert,
- minimizing,
- nervy,
- objurgatory,
- pejorative,
- pert,
- priggish,
- regardless of consequences,
- rejective,
- renunciative,
- reproachful,
- reprobative,
- reviling,
- ridiculing,
- rude,
- sassy,
- saucy,
- scandalous,
- scoffing,
- scornful,
- scurrile,
- scurrilous,
- slanderous,
- slighting,
- smart,
- smart-alecky,
- smart-ass,
- sneering,
- sniffy,
- snobbish,
- snobby,
- snooty,
- snotty,
- supercilious,
- toploftical,
- toplofty,
- uncalled-for,
- vilifying,
- vituperative,
- wise-ass,
- withering
- abusive
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- characterized by physical or psychological maltreatment; "abusive punishment"; "argued...that foster homes are abusive"
- expressing offensive reproach related words >
- Rabelaisian,
- atrocious,
- back-biting,
- backhand,
- backhanded,
- belittling,
- bitchy,
- blackening,
- blameful,
- blasphemous,
- bludgeoning,
- blustering,
- browbeating,
- brutal,
- bulldozing,
- bullying,
- calumniatory,
- calumnious,
- catty,
- censorious,
- comminatory,
- condemnatory,
- contemptuous,
- contumelious,
- corrupt,
- crooked,
- cruel,
- cursing,
- damnatory,
- defamatory,
- degrading,
- denunciatory,
- deprecative,
- deprecatory,
- depreciative,
- depreciatory,
- derisive,
- derisory,
- derogative,
- derogatory,
- destructive,
- detractory,
- dirty,
- dishonest,
- disparaging,
- dysphemistic,
- epithetic,
- excommunicative,
- excommunicatory,
- execrating,
- execrative,
- execratory,
- fear-inspiring,
- filthy,
- foreboding,
- foul,
- fulminatory,
- harmful,
- hectoring,
- humiliating,
- hurtful,
- imminent,
- imprecatory,
- improper,
- incorrect,
- injurious,
- insolent,
- insulting,
- intimidating,
- invective,
- inveighing,
- judgmental,
- left-handed,
- libelous,
- lowering,
- maledictory,
- maligning,
- menacing,
- minacious,
- minatory,
- minimizing,
- misapplied,
- objurgatory,
- obscene,
- odious,
- offending,
- offensive,
- ominous,
- opprobrious,
- outrageous,
- pejorative,
- perverted,
- priggish,
- profane,
- raw,
- reproachful,
- reprobative,
- reviling,
- ribald,
- ridiculing,
- risque,
- rude,
- scandalous,
- scatologic,
- scoffing,
- scurrile,
- scurrilous,
- slanderous,
- slighting,
- smutty,
- terroristic,
- terrorizing,
- threatening,
- threatful,
- truculent,
- unspeakable,
- venal,
- vile,
- vilifying,
- vituperative,
- vulgar,
- wrong
- derisive
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- abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule; "derisive laughter"; "a jeering crowd"; "her mocking smile"; "taunting shouts of `coward' and `sissy'" related words >
- abusive,
- arrogant,
- audacious,
- aweless,
- back-biting,
- bantering,
- belittling,
- biggety,
- bitchy,
- blackening,
- blameful,
- bluff,
- bold,
- booing,
- brash,
- brassy,
- brazen,
- bumptious,
- calumniatory,
- calumnious,
- catcalling,
- catty,
- censorious,
- chaffing,
- challenging,
- cheeky,
- chutzpadik,
- cocky,
- condemnatory,
- contemptuous,
- contumelious,
- crusty,
- damnatory,
- daring,
- defamatory,
- defiant,
- defying,
- denunciatory,
- deprecative,
- deprecatory,
- depreciative,
- depreciatory,
- derisory,
- derogative,
- derogatory,
- detractory,
- discourteous,
- disdainful,
- disparaging,
- disregardful,
- disrespectful,
- execrating,
- execrative,
- execratory,
- facy,
- fleering,
- flip,
- flippant,
- fooling,
- fresh,
- gally,
- gratuitous,
- greatly daring,
- grinning,
- hissing,
- hooting,
- impertinent,
- impudent,
- insolent,
- invective,
- inveighing,
- irreverent,
- jeering,
- joshing,
- judgmental,
- kidding,
- leering,
- libelous,
- malapert,
- minimizing,
- mocking,
- nervy,
- objurgatory,
- panning,
- pejorative,
- pert,
- priggish,
- quizzical,
- ragging,
- railing,
- rallying,
- razzing,
- regardless of consequences,
- reproachful,
- reprobative,
- reviling,
- ridiculing,
- roasting,
- rude,
- sassy,
- saucy,
- scandalous,
- scoffing,
- scurrile,
- scurrilous,
- slanderous,
- slighting,
- smart,
- smart-alecky,
- smart-ass,
- smirking,
- sneering,
- snickering,
- sniggering,
- snorting,
- taunting,
- teasing,
- twitting,
- uncalled-for,
- vilifying,
- vituperative,
- wise-ass
- abasement,
- abomination,
- asperse,
- aspersion,
- atrocity,
- bad,
- belittle,
- belittling,
- besmirch,
- black eye,
- black mark,
- blacken,
- blemish,
- blot,
- brand,
- bring down,
- bring into discredit,
- bring low,
- bring shame upon,
- burning shame,
- byword,
- byword of reproach,
- cast reproach upon,
- comedown,
- contempt,
- cry down,
- debase,
- debasement,
- debasing,
- decrial,
- decry,
- defame,
- deflate,
- deflation,
- defrock,
- degradation,
- degrade,
- deplume,
- depreciate,
- depreciation,
- derogate from,
- derogation,
- descent,
- desecration,
- detract from,
- detraction,
- dirty shame,
- disapproval,
- disapprove of,
- discredit,
- discrediting,
- disesteem,
- disfavor,
- dishonor,
- disparage,
- disparagement,
- displume,
- disrepute,
- dump,
- embarrass,
- embarrassment,
- error,
- evil,
- faint praise,
- hangdog look,
- harm,
- hold in contempt,
- humble,
- humbled pride,
- humbling,
- humiliate,
- humiliation,
- ignominy,
- impute shame to,
- indignity,
- infamy,
- iniquity,
- knavery,
- knock,
- knocking,
- let down,
- letdown,
- low-down dirty shame,
- lukewarm support,
- make little of,
- minimize,
- minimizing,
- mortification,
- mortify,
- obliquity,
- obloquy,
- odium,
- opprobrium,
- pity,
- profanation,
- put down,
- put out,
- put to shame,
- put-down,
- putting down,
- reflect discredit upon,
- reproach,
- reprobacy,
- run down,
- sacrilege,
- scandal,
- scandalize,
- self-abasement,
- self-abnegation,
- self-diminishment,
- setdown,
- shame,
- shamefacedness,
- shamefastness,
- sin,
- slight,
- slighting,
- slur,
- smear,
- smirch,
- sour grapes,
- speak ill of,
- spot,
- stain,
- stigma,
- stigmatize,
- submit to indignity,
- sully,
- taint,
- tarnish,
- terrible thing,
- unfrock,
- vilification,
- vilify,
- villainy,
- violation,
- vitiate,
- vitiation,
- wrong
- comedown
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- decline to a lower status or level related words >
- abasement,
- anticlimax,
- backset,
- bafflement,
- balk,
- bathos,
- belittling,
- betrayed hope,
- blasted expectation,
- blighted hope,
- blow,
- breakdown,
- buffet,
- cascade,
- cataract,
- check,
- chute,
- collapse,
- contempt,
- crash,
- cropper,
- cruel disappointment,
- dash,
- dashed hope,
- debacle,
- debasement,
- decadence,
- decadency,
- declension,
- declination,
- decline,
- decrial,
- defeat,
- deflation,
- defluxion,
- deformation,
- degeneracy,
- degenerateness,
- degeneration,
- degradation,
- demotion,
- depravation,
- depravedness,
- depreciation,
- derogation,
- descending,
- descension,
- descent,
- deterioration,
- detraction,
- devolution,
- disappointment,
- disapproval,
- discomfiture,
- discrediting,
- disgrace,
- disillusionment,
- disparagement,
- dissatisfaction,
- down,
- downbend,
- downcome,
- downcurve,
- downfall,
- downflow,
- downgrade,
- downpour,
- downrush,
- downtrend,
- downturn,
- downward mobility,
- downward trend,
- drop,
- dropping,
- dump,
- dying,
- ebb,
- effeteness,
- embarrassment,
- fading,
- failing,
- failure,
- failure of nerve,
- faint praise,
- fall,
- fallen countenance,
- falling,
- falling-off,
- fiasco,
- fizzle,
- foiling,
- forlorn hope,
- frustration,
- gravitation,
- hangdog look,
- hope deferred,
- humbled pride,
- humiliation,
- inclination,
- indignity,
- involution,
- knocking,
- lapse,
- letdown,
- loss of tone,
- lukewarm support,
- minimizing,
- mirage,
- mortification,
- nose dive,
- plummeting,
- pounce,
- pratfall,
- put-down,
- putting down,
- rapids,
- regression,
- retrocession,
- retrogradation,
- retrogression,
- reversal,
- reverse,
- reverse of fortune,
- ruin,
- self-abasement,
- self-abnegation,
- self-diminishment,
- setback,
- setdown,
- severe check,
- shame,
- shamefacedness,
- shamefastness,
- slighting,
- slippage,
- slump,
- smash,
- sore disappointment,
- sour grapes,
- stoop,
- stumble,
- swoop,
- tailspin,
- tantalization,
- tease,
- throwback,
- tumble,
- undoing,
- wane,
- waterfall,
- wreck
- aberrant,
- abnormal,
- abominable,
- abusive,
- arrant,
- atrocious,
- awful,
- back-biting,
- backbiting,
- bad,
- base,
- beastly,
- belittling,
- beneath contempt,
- beneath one,
- bitchy,
- black,
- blamable,
- blameworthy,
- brutal,
- calumniatory,
- calumnious,
- catty,
- censorious,
- cheap,
- contemptible,
- contemptuous,
- contumelious,
- criminal,
- crying,
- damnable,
- dark,
- debasing,
- defamatory,
- degrading,
- delinquent,
- demeaning,
- deplorable,
- deprecatory,
- depreciative,
- depreciatory,
- derisive,
- derisory,
- derogative,
- derogatory,
- desperate,
- despicable,
- detestable,
- detracting,
- detractory,
- deviant,
- dire,
- disgraceful,
- disgusting,
- dishonorable,
- disparaging,
- disreputable,
- dreadful,
- egregious,
- enormous,
- evil,
- execrable,
- fetid,
- filthy,
- flagitious,
- flagrant,
- foul,
- fulsome,
- grievous,
- gross,
- gutter,
- hardly the thing,
- hateful,
- heinous,
- horrible,
- horrid,
- humiliating,
- humiliative,
- ignominious,
- illegal,
- immodest,
- immoral,
- improper,
- inappropriate,
- incorrect,
- indecent,
- indecorous,
- infamous,
- infra dig,
- infra indignitatem,
- iniquitous,
- injurious,
- knavish,
- lamentable,
- lascivious,
- lecherous,
- lewd,
- libelous,
- licentious,
- loathsome,
- lousy,
- low,
- lustful,
- maligning,
- minimizing,
- monstrous,
- nasty,
- naughty,
- nefarious,
- noisome,
- not done,
- not the thing,
- notorious,
- obnoxious,
- odious,
- off-base,
- off-color,
- offensive,
- opprobrious,
- out-of-line,
- outrageous,
- peccant,
- pejorative,
- pitiable,
- pitiful,
- profligate,
- rank,
- regrettable,
- reprehensible,
- reprobate,
- repulsive,
- ridiculing,
- rotten,
- sacrilegious,
- sad,
- schlock,
- scurrile,
- scurrilous,
- scurvy,
- shabby,
- shameful,
- shameless,
- shocking,
- shoddy,
- sinful,
- slanderous,
- slighting,
- sordid,
- sorry,
- squalid,
- taboo,
- terrible,
- too bad,
- unbecoming,
- unclean,
- undue,
- unfit,
- unfitting,
- unforgivable,
- unlawful,
- unmentionable,
- unpardonable,
- unrighteous,
- unseemly,
- unspeakable,
- unsuitable,
- unworthy,
- unworthy of one,
- vicious,
- vile,
- vilifying,
- villainous,
- wicked,
- woeful,
- worst,
- worthless,
- wretched,
- wrong,
- wrongful
- depreciation
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- a decrease in price or value; "depreciation of the dollar against the yen"
- decrease in value of an asset due to obsolescence or use related words >
- abatement,
- ablation,
- abridgment,
- agio,
- alleviation,
- allowance,
- attenuation,
- attrition,
- backbiting,
- backstabbing,
- bank discount,
- belittlement,
- belittling,
- break,
- breakage,
- calumny,
- cash discount,
- chain discount,
- charge-off,
- cheapening,
- comedown,
- concession,
- consumption,
- contempt,
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