One who disparages or belittles the worth of something.
1 Cato himself, who was certainly no disparager of his own merits, says that a great many were killed, but he specifies no number.
2 The two persons most active in "getting up" this testimonial were, nominally, Colonel Poyntz-intruth, his wife-andmy old disparager , Mr. Vigors!
3 The disparagers of culture make its motive curiosity; sometimes, indeed, they make its motive mere exclusiveness and vanity.
4 This may be one reason why Cooper has more admirers, or at least fewer disparagers , abroad than at home.
5 "Smart actin's better than smart lookin'," Drew answered the disparagers now.
6 "Even you," said Barbara, as though I were a sort of Schopenhauer, a professional disparager of her sex-"evenyou have a high opinion of Mrs.
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