Censure and Denigration

Censure

Censure noun - An often public or formal expression of disapproval.

Denigration and censure are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Denigration" instead a noun "Censure".

Denigration

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

Censure and denigration are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Censure" instead a noun "Denigration".

Nearby Words: denigrate, denigrated, denigrating
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