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Meanings of petty criticism in inglês

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detracción

A petty disparagement.

detracción
Sinônimos
Examples for "detraction"
Examples for "detraction"
1
The self-detraction seemed delicate, and the unexpectedness of the reply amused her.
The Philistines
2
But even among the pure there is room for envy and detraction.
Doctor Thorne
3
Nothing can be spoken with such care that it can escape detraction.
The Apology of the Augsburg Confession
4
Henri, regardless that envy stared and detraction whispered whenever I approached her.
The Professor
5
Fifty further years, and his centenary was marked by a new detraction.
Hearts of Controversy
Usage of petty criticism in inglês
1
Well, then, gentlemen, if all this be so, what's the use of your petty criticism?
Round the World
2
An attitude of petty criticism, of narrowness of view, is undesirable at any stage of the debate.
Elements of Debating / A Manual for Use in High Schools and Acad...
3
The reason they're on to something else is because the petty criticism is a covering for the real heart issue.
Lord, change my attitude: before its too late
4
No weak compliment of words can add to his renown, nor will any petty criticism detract from the glory which has crowned his memory.
Fifty Years of Public Service / Personal Recollections of Shelby...
5
He'd told her about Marthe, the bitch, how hurt he was by her constant bickering, her petty criticisms, and her rejection of his sexual needs.
The accident man
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