Synonyms for disparaging
dɪˈspær ɪ dʒɪŋdis·parag·ing

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1. disparagingadjective

   Synonyms:
   degrading

2. disparagingadjective

   Insulting, ridiculing.

   The candidate made disparaging remarks about his opponent, but they only made him seem small for insulting a worthy adversary.

   Synonyms:
   degrading

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1. derogative, derogatory, disparagingadjective

   expressive of low opinion

   "derogatory comments"; "disparaging remarks about the new house"

   Synonyms:
   derogative, derogatory

   Antonyms:
   complimentary

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1. disparagingadjective

   Synonyms:
   derogatory, unfavorable, detractory, defamatory

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1. Nenna Joiner:

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2. Nigel Farage:

   I don't want to be disparaging about one of your nationals, i don't think the governor of the Bank of England behaved in an independent manner during this campaign at all. And I think there will be some real questions in Parliament about whether it's appropriate for him to continue in that role.

3. Jefferson Davis:

   The people of the States now confederated.....believed that to remain longer in the Union would subject them to continuance of a disparaging discrimination, submission to which would be inconsistent with their welfare, and intolerable to a proud people. They therefore determined to sever its bounds and established a new Confederacy for themselves.

4. Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush:

   Donald Trump's not going to get elected president by disparaging people, by attacking people all the time. That's not going to work. You lift people's spirits up to become president of the United States.

5. Donald Trump:

   Donald Trump’s not gonna get elected by disparaging people, by attacking people all the time, that’s not gonna be how you win. You lift people’s spirits up to be President of the United States.