Definition Definition

disparage - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'disparage' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Disparage [ n.]
- Inequality in marriage; marriage with an inferior.
2 . Disparage [ v. t.]
- To match unequally; to degrade or dishonor by an unequal marriage.
- To 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.

Meaning of 'disparage' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . disparage [ v]
Meaning (1):
- express a negative opinion of
Example in sentence:
  • She disparaged her student's efforts

Nearby Words:

dis dis- disabilities disability disable disabled disablement disabling disabuse disabused

See 'disparage' also in:

Dictionary.com Google Translator Wikipedia.com Merriam Webster

Categories

Browse Dictionary