Denigrate
Denigrate verb - To express scornfully one's low opinion of.
Usage example: theater critics have been denigrating her acting ability for years
Reprehend and denigrate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Reprehend" instead a verb "Denigrate".
Nearby Words: denigration, denigrating
Reprehend
Reprehend verb - To declare to be morally wrong or evil.
Denigrate and reprehend are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Denigrate" instead a verb "Reprehend".
Nearby Words: reprehensible, reprehension
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- attack and denigrate
- attack and reprehend
- defame and denigrate
- defame and reprehend
- depreciate and denigrate
- depreciate and reprehend
- abuse and denigrate
- abuse and reprehend
- knock and denigrate
- knock and reprehend
- condemn and denigrate
- condemn and reprehend
- belittle and denigrate
- belittle and reprehend
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Reprehend and Denigrate. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/denigrate/reprehend
Denigrate & Reprehend. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/denigrate/reprehend>.
Reprehend or Denigrate. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/denigrate/reprehend.
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