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Meanings of disparagement in inglês

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A communication that belittles somebody or something.

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The act of speaking contemptuously of.

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Examples for "dispraise"
Examples for "dispraise"
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Verily, the poet saith in praise of white and dispraise of black:
The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume IV
2
And now I will begin in thy dispraise, O brown of favour!
The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume IV
3
One should never utter the dispraise or calumny of the Brahmanas.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 / Books 13...
4
He should never hear what is said in dispraise of others.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 / Books 8,...
5
Esteem is gained and dispraise is avoided by putting one's efficiency in evidence.
The Theory of the Leisure Class
Usage of disparagement in inglês
1
Hughes's sole disparagement of his side was that they relaxed when ahead.
The Guardian
2
Indeed, they have fostered a climate of disparagement about Apple Macintosh computers.
The Irish Times
3
Such sarcasm were too shallow to be worth sounding even in disparagement.
From One Generation to Another
4
God be my witness, I never spoke a word in his disparagement.
The Lost Hunter / A Tale of Early Times
5
Be not hasty to believe flying reports to the disparagement of anyone.
Our Deportment / Or the Manners, Conduct and Dress of the Most R...
6
But let it not seem as if this were meant for disparagement.
New York Times Current History: The European War, Vol 1, No. 1 /...
7
For females this dream is ominous of disparagement and desertion by lovers.
Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted; Or, What's in a Dream / A Scien...
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He joined her as though wholly unaware of her glance of disparagement.
The Keeper of the Door
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This manner of dealing would have been no disparagement to his better.
History of the United Netherlands, 1587b
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Kirby gazed with critical disparagement at such Union forces as were visible.
Ride Proud, Rebel!
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Arnaud, however, in his slight scoffing disparagement, declined individually to annoy himself.
Linda Condon
12
He spake unto somewhat mean persons, who may do it without disparagement.
Citation and Examination of William Shakspeare, Euseby Treen, Jo...
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There was a frisson of disparagement from Tranquillity sounding in her mind.
The Reality Dysfunction
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They had also much to say in disparagement of all John's connections.
History of the United Netherlands from the Death of William the ...
15
This disparagement will not come from the leaders, but from inferior persons.
Representative Men: Seven Lectures
16
A little chilled by the old man's disparagement, Bernie nevertheless remained single-minded.
The frozen rabbi
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