Detraction and Glorification

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Detraction noun - The act of making a person or a thing seem little or unimportant.

Usage example: her inevitable detraction of every new idea is annoying to the other club members

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Glorification is an antonym for detraction.

Glorification noun - A state of high honor.

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Detraction is an antonym for glorification.

Nearby Words: glory, glorify, glorified, glorifying

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