denigratory

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Adjective denigratory has 1 sense

calumniatory, calumnious, defamatory, denigrative, denigrating, denigratory, libellous, libelous, slanderous - (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign
Antonym: harmless (indirect, via harmful)

Definitions from the Web

Term: denigratory

Description:

Denigratory refers to something that disparages, belittles, or diminishes the value or reputation of someone or something.

Possible Parts of Speech:

Adjective

Senses and Usages:

1. Description:

When used as an adjective, denigratory describes something that has a tendency to defame or criticize.

Sample Sentence:

The politician made denigratory remarks about his opponent, trying to damage their reputation.

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