Denigrate and Underrate

Denigrate

Denigrate verb - To express scornfully one's low opinion of.

Underrate and denigrate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Underrate" instead a verb "Denigrate".

Nearby Words: denigration, denigrating

Underrate

Underrate verb - To place too low a value on.

Denigrate and underrate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Denigrate" instead a verb "Underrate".

Nearby Word: underrating
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