Denigrating and Derogatory

Denigrating

Denigrating adjective - (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign.
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Synonyms for Denigrating

Derogatory and denigrating are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Derogatory" instead an adjective "Denigrating".

Nearby Words: denigrate, denigration, denigrated

Derogatory

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

Denigrating and derogatory are semantically related. You can use "Denigrating" instead an adjective "Derogatory".

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