Definition of Disparagement
Disparagement
dis·par·age·ment


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(noun)
The act of speaking or writing about someone or something in a critical or contemptuous manner.

e.g. The politician's disparagement of his opponent's policies sparked controversy.

(noun)
the action of degrading something or someone and lowering its/their reputation;

e.g. She was not shy about her disparagement of the restaurant.



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