Dictionary

1. (

• denigration ,
• belittling

) a belittling comment ;

2. (

• aspersion ,
• calumny ,
• slander ,
• defamation ,
• denigration ,

) an abusive attack on a person's character or good name ;

3. (

• deprecation ,
• denigration

) the act of expressing disapproval (especially of yourself) ;