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Noun: disparagement  di'sper-ij-munt [N. Amer], di'spa-rij-munt [Brit]
  1. A communication that belittles somebody or something
    - depreciation, derogation
     
  2. The act of speaking contemptuously of
    - dispraise

Derived forms: disparagements

Type of: disapproval, discourtesy, disrespect

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