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Synonyms & Antonyms of denigrative
intended to make a person or thing seem of little importance or value
- thanked her for the gift and then added the denigrative aside, "Not that it's anything special!"
Synonyms for denigrative
Words Related to denigrative
- aspersing,
- calumnious,
- defamatory,
- insulting,
- libelous
- (or libellous),
- maligning,
- slandering,
- slanderous,
- vilifying
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“Denigrative.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/denigrative. Accessed 17 Oct. 2021.
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