Denigration and Hype

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Denigration noun - The act of making a person or a thing seem little or unimportant.

Usage example: the unfair denigration of the social sciences by some people in the natural sciences

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Hype is an antonym for denigration.

Hype noun - A person who regularly uses drugs especially illegally.

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Denigration is an antonym for hype.

Nearby Words: hyped, hyping

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