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denigration

/ˌdenɪˈɡreɪʃn/noun

उच्चारण डेनिग्रेशन

निंदा, तिरस्कार, अपमान

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    [U] formal

    the act of criticizing somebody or something unfairly; saying that somebody or something does not have any value

    निंदा, तिरस्कार, अपमान

    • the denigration of women's work
    • The article was a shameful denigration of the hard work of women in the village.
    • The leader condemned the denigration of the nation's heroes on social media.
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    • Constant denigration can damage a child's confidence.
    • He was angered by the denigration of his work by a jealous colleague.

    Synonyms disparagement belittlement defamation criticism vilification

    Opposite praise appreciation commendation glorification

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den·i·gra·tion

With -i-gra-.

-i-gra- के साथ।

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Keep the unfair-criticism words together: denigrate (criticize unfairly), disparage (suggest somebody is not important), belittle (make somebody seem unimportant), deprecate (express disapproval), vilify (say very bad things about somebody), malign (speak badly of).

अनुचित आलोचना के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: denigrate (अनुचित आलोचना), disparage (किसी को महत्वहीन बताना), belittle (किसी को तुच्छ दिखाना), deprecate (अस्वीकृति व्यक्त करना), vilify (किसी के बारे में बहुत बुरा कहना), malign (बुराई करना)।

“Collocations, idioms and sayings

Denigrate the achievements of others.

Denigration का verb denigrate है, और collocation 'denigrate the achievements of others' का अर्थ है दूसरों की उपलब्धियों को छोटा दिखाना या उनकी बुराई करना।