disparagingadjective
uk/dɪˈspær.ɪ.dʒɪŋ/us/dɪˈsper.ɪ.dʒɪŋ/criticizing someone, in a way that shows you do not respect or value them:
disparaging remarks
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Critical & uncomplimentary
- a cheap shot idiom
- acidulous
- aloof
- astringent
- censorious
- critical
- critically
- damning
- deprecating
- disapproving
- hard-hitting
- ill
- pejorative
- pointed
- snidely
- sniffy
- uncomplimentary
- venomous
- vitriol
- withering
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disparagingly
adverb uk/dɪˈspær.ɪ.dʒɪŋ.li/us/dɪˈsper.ɪ.dʒɪŋ.li/