verb🔗ShareTo match unequally; to degrade or dishonor."Example Sentence: "The manager was disparaging the employee's efforts, constantly comparing them negatively to others' work and making them feel unworthy." "attitudecharacteractionvaluemoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo 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."The teacher disparaged the student's project, comparing it unfavorably to the work of other students. "attitudecommunicationcharacterlanguagewordsocietyvaluemoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo ridicule, mock, discredit."The teacher disparaged Maria's project, mocking her ideas and making her feel embarrassed in front of the class. "attitudecharactercommunicationlanguagemindwordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDisparagement"The teacher's disparaging comments about the student's work led to a drop in her confidence. "attitudecharactercommunicationlanguagesocietywordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareInsulting, ridiculing."The candidate made disparaging remarks about his opponent, but they only made him seem small for insulting a worthy adversary."attitudecharactercommunicationlanguagesocietynegativewordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
