disparage (Meaning)
disparage (v)
express a negative opinion of
disparage (v. t.)
To match unequally; to degrade or dishonor by an unequal marriage.
To dishonor by a comparison with what is inferior; to lower in rank or estimation by actions or words; to speak slightingly of; to depreciate; to undervalue.
disparage (n.)
Inequality in marriage; marriage with an inferior.
Synonyms & Antonyms of disparage
disparage Sentence Examples
- The politician's rival attempted to disparage his reputation with unfounded allegations.
- The critic unfairly disparaged the artist's work, calling it uninspired and amateurish.
- The company's marketing campaign was met with sharp criticism, disparaging it as manipulative and deceptive.
- The student disparaged his teacher's methods, believing them to be outdated and ineffective.
- The journalist's article was accused of disparaging an entire group of people, sparking outrage among its members.
- The witness's testimony was disparaged by the defense attorney, who claimed it was unreliable and biased.
- The CEO disparaged his competitors' products, claiming they were inferior and overpriced.
- The scientist disparaged the validity of his colleague's research, citing methodological flaws and questionable data.
- The social media post disparaged the appearance of a public figure, leading to widespread condemnation.
- The review disparaged the restaurant's food and service, advising readers to avoid it at all costs.
FAQs About the word disparage
express a negative opinion ofTo match unequally; to degrade or dishonor by an unequal marriage., To dishonor by a comparison with what is inferior; to lower in
dismiss, criticize, denigrate, minimize, belittle, diminish, deprecate, dump on, discount, decry
applaud, praise, applaud, magnify, favor, recommend, approve, laud, glorify, praise
The politician's rival attempted to disparage his reputation with unfounded allegations.
The critic unfairly disparaged the artist's work, calling it uninspired and amateurish.
The company's marketing campaign was met with sharp criticism, disparaging it as manipulative and deceptive.
The student disparaged his teacher's methods, believing them to be outdated and ineffective.
