Diminish
Diminish verb - To express scornfully one's low opinion of.
Usage example: tends to diminish any rival's accomplishments with snide remarks
Traduce and diminish are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Traduce" instead a verb "Diminish".
Nearby Words: diminution, diminishing
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- debase and diminish
- debase and traduce
- depreciate and diminish
- depreciate and traduce
- degrade and diminish
- degrade and traduce
- belittle and diminish
- belittle and traduce
- disparage and diminish
- disparage and traduce
- put down and diminish
- put down and traduce
- deprecate and diminish
- deprecate and traduce
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Traduce and Diminish. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/diminish/traduce
Diminish & Traduce. N.p., 2016. Web. 29 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/diminish/traduce>.
Traduce or Diminish. 2016. Accessed July 29, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/diminish/traduce.
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