belittling

Meaning of belittling

verb
  1. To knowingly say that something is smaller or less important than it actually is, especially as a way of showing contempt or deprecation.
    Don't belittle your colleagues.

noun

Belittlement

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Hyphenation of belittling

be-lit-tling

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 10 chars.
  • belittling is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

belittling synonyms

Meaning deprecating:

deprecating, deprecative, deprecatory, depreciative, depreciatory, slighting

Meaning denigration:

denigration

Meaning :

degrade, denigrate, deprecate, disparage, downplay, trivialize, understate

belittling antonyms

Meaning :

exaggerate

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