slighting

adjective

slight·ing | \ ˈslī-tiŋ

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Definition of slighting

: characterized by disregard or disrespect : disparaging a slighting remark

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slighting remarks about the general lack of musical talent among the contestants

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The first known use of slighting was in 1632

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