disparaging
adjectiveHow to pronounce disparaging:
Definition of disparaging:
- disparaging (adjective):
- rude or insulting
- expressive of low opinion.
- meant to belittle the value or importance of someone or something serving or intended to disparage someone or something
Synonyms for disparaging:
abusive
belittling
contemptuous
contumelious
critical
cruel
damaging
decrying
defamatory
degrading
demeaning
denigrative
denigratory
deprecatory
depreciative
depreciatory
derisive
derisory
derogative
derogatory
detractive
disdainful
dismissive
fault-finding
hateful
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Here are some other common 4-syllable words.
- disenchantment
- disembarkment
- discriminate
- discovery
- disconsider
- disconcerting
- discomfited
- disastrously
- disappearance
- diplodocus
- diminishing
- differences
- dictatorship
- diazotype
- dialogues
- developing
- devastating
- deuterium
- destructivo
- dessicated
- desquamation
- despondently
- desiderates
- deregulate
- depressible
- deposition
- demoralised
- democratic
- demobilized
- demandingly
- deliveries
- delineating
- delicacies
- deliberate
- dehydration
- deglutition
- degenerate
- deflowering
- definitive
- defensiveness
- defenestrate
- defecation
- decorating
- deconstructed
- decipherer
- decimetre
- decentralized
- decantation
- decaliter
- dayanara
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