Denigration - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˌdenɪˈɡreɪʃn|  American pronunciation of the word denigration
Brit.  |denɪˈɡreɪʃ(ə)n|  British pronunciation of the word denigration

noun

- a belittling comment
- an abusive attack on a person's character or good name (syn: aspersion, calumny, defamation, slander)
- the act of expressing disapproval (especially of yourself) (syn: deprecation)

Extra examples

Her story denigrates him as a person and as a teacher.

No one is trying to denigrate the importance of a good education. We all know that it is crucial for success.

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