Disparage means to belittle or treat slightly.
Disparage is a verb.
Synonyms: abuse, demean, ridicule, denigrate, detract from, mock.
Antonyms: extol, acclaim, applaud, laud, praise, compliment, appreciate, commend.
Sample Usage
The coach disparaged the efforts of his young cricket players.
The caller disparaged the driving abilities of the newspaper delivery boy.
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