Denigration and Magnification

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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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Magnification is an antonym for denigration.

Magnification noun - The representation of something in terms that go beyond the facts.

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Denigration is an antonym for magnification.

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