DISPARAGED Synonyms

• made to seem smaller or less (especially in worth)

• lowered in value

• subdued or brought low in condition or status

• made to feel uncomfortable because of shame or wounded pride

• treated with dislike or contempt

• reduce in worth or character, usually verbally

• cause to seem less serious; play down

• charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone

• belittle

• lower the value of something

• lose in value

• cause to seem less serious; play down

• the act of reducing the selling price of merchandise

• interest on an annual basis deducted in advance on a loan

• a refund of some fraction of the amount paid

• an amount or percentage deducted

• bar from attention or consideration

• give a reduction in price on

• the act of mocking or ridiculing

• constituting a copy or imitation of something

• treat with contempt

• imitate with mockery and derision

• language or behavior intended to mock or humiliate

• the act of deriding or treating with contempt

• subject to laughter or ridicule

• (quantifier used with mass nouns) small in quantity or degree; not much or almost none or (with `a') at least some

• a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)

• lacking substance or significance

• being of delicate or slender build

• pay no attention to, disrespect

• cause to seem less serious; play down

• express a negative opinion of

• lessen the authority, dignity, or reputation of

• pluck or pull at with the fingers

• eat like a bird

• express a negative opinion of