Disparage and Humble

Disparage

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

Humble and disparage are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Humble" instead a verb "Disparage".

Humble

Humble verb - To reduce to a lower standing in one's own eyes or in others' eyes.
Usage example: Philip was utterly humbled by a crushing defeat in the first round of the state chess tournament

Disparage and humble are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Disparage" instead a verb "Humble".

Nearby Words: humbled, humbling, humbly

Both words in one sentence

  • I'm very sorry to disparage A humble foremast lad, But to seek your captain's child in marriage, Why, damme, it's too bad!
Cite this Source
Humble and Disparage. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/disparage/humble
Disparage & Humble. N.p., 2016. Web. 29 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/disparage/humble>.
Humble or Disparage. 2016. Accessed July 29, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/disparage/humble.
Google Ngram Viewer shows how "disparage" and "humble" have occurred on timeline