as in critic
a person given to harsh judgments and to finding faults
those professional disparagers of the minister care nothing about all the good work that he has done
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Noun
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Trump has been actively endorsing challengers against Republican critics ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.—
Phillip M. Bailey,
USA Today,
17 May 2026 -
But this week could bring what critics call the most brazen move yet.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
17 May 2026
Noun
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In turn, the criticizer is made out to be overreacting.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes.com,
7 Sep. 2025
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“Disparager.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disparager. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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