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indignity: an affront to one's dignity or self-esteem

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faint praise collapse

hurl a brickbat collapse

jeer collapse: showing your contempt by derision; laugh at with contempt and derision; "The crowd jeered at the speaker"

insult collapse: a deliberately offensive act or something producing the effect of deliberate disrespect; "turning his back on me was a deliberate insult"

blasphemy collapse: blasphemous language (expressing disrespect for God or for something sacred)

disoblige collapse: ignore someone's wishes

brickbat collapse: blunt criticism; a fragment of brick used as a weapon

affront collapse

sour grapes collapse: disparagement of something that is unattainable

detract from collapse

belittling collapse: 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"

disgrace collapse

flout collapse

dishonor collapse: lacking honor or integrity; a state of shame or disgrace; "he was resigned to a life of dishonor"; refuse to accept; "dishonor checks and drafts"; bring shame or dishonor upon; "he dishonored his family by committing a serious crime"

slap in the face collapse

gibe collapse

taunt collapse

belittle collapse

minimize collapse: make small or insignificant; "Let's minimize the risk"; cause to seem less serious; play down; "Don't belittle his influence"

jeering collapse

hold in contempt collapse

disapprove of collapse

humiliate collapse: cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of; "He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss"

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"

decry collapse

scoff at collapse

humiliation collapse: depriving one of self-esteem; an instance in which you are caused to lose your prestige or self-respect; "he had to undergo one humiliation after another"; state of disgrace or loss of self-respect

contumely collapse

dump on collapse

offend collapse

outrage collapse: a wantonly cruel act

disapproval collapse: the act of disapproving or condemning; the expression of disapproval; a feeling of disliking something or what someone is doing

scoff collapse: treat with contemptuous disregard; "flout the rules"

despite collapse: contemptuous disregard; "she wanted neither favor nor despite"

fleer collapse: contempt expressed by mockery in looks or words; to smirk contemptuously

contempt collapse: a willful disobedience to or disrespect for the authority of a court or legislative body; a manner that is generally disrespectful and contemptuous; open disrespect for a person or thing; lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike; "he was held in contempt"; "the despite in which outsiders were held is legendary"

bring down collapse: cause to be enthusiastic; "Her playing brought down the house"

put down collapse

degrade collapse: lower the grade of something; reduce its worth; reduce the level of land, as by erosion

aspersion collapse: the act of sprinkling water in baptism (rare); an abusive attack on a person's character or good name; a disparaging remark; "in the 19th century any reference to female sexuality was considered a vile aspersion"; "it is difficult for a woman to understand a man's sensitivity to any slur on his virility"

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