belittling
Meaning of belittling
verb
- 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:
Meaning :
degrade, denigrate, deprecate, disparage, downplay, trivialize, understate
belittling antonyms
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Words that rhyme with belittling
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