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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024de•trac•tion (di trak′shən),USA pronunciation n. - the act of disparaging or belittling the reputation or worth of a person, work, etc.
- Late Latin dētractiōn- (stem of dētractiō), equivalent. to Latin dētract(us) (see detract) + -iōn- -ion
- Anglo-French)
- Middle English (1300–50
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024de•tract /dɪˈtrækt/USA pronunciation v. - to take away a part, as from value or reputation; lessen:[~ + from + object]That wild hairdo detracts from your appearance.
- to divert;
distract:[~ + object (+ from + object)]trying to detract attention from the real problem.
de•trac•tion /dɪˈtrækʃən/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable] de•trac•tor, n. [countable]See -trac-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024de•tract (di trakt′),USA pronunciation v.i. - to take away a part, as from quality, value, or reputation (usually fol. by from).
v.t. - to draw away or divert;
distract:to detract another's attention from more important issues. - [Archaic.]to take away (a part);
abate:The dilapidated barn detracts charm from the landscape.
- Latin dētractus drawn away (past participle of dētrahere), equivalent. to dē- de- + tractus drawn; see tract1
- Middle French detracter)
- late Middle English (1400–50
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