Decrying and Kind

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Decrying adjective - Intended to make a person or thing seem of little importance or value.

Usage example: the usual decrying remarks about the clothes that the stars wore to the awards ceremony

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Kind is an antonym for decrying.

Nearby Word: decried

Kind adjective - Given to or made with heedful anticipation of the needs and happiness of others.

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Decrying is an antonym for kind.

Nearby Words: kindly, kindness, kindliness

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