denigrative (Meaning)

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denigrative (s)

(used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign

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(used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign

scornful, derogatory, abusive, slighting, degrading, malicious, uncomplimentary, demeaning,insulting, depreciatory

complimentary, positive, laudatory, laudative, complimentary, commendatory, laudative, laudatory, commendatory, friendly

The comedian's routine, while funny, relied heavily on denigrative stereotypes for humor.

The book review contained valuable insights but devolved into denigrative attacks on the author's personal life.

The political debate descended into a shouting match filled with denigrative personal attacks.

The social media platform faced backlash for its algorithms that promoted denigrative content.