Grade 9
(den-i-grate) 3 syllables

Definition

verb. to attack the reputation of; to criticize in a derogatory manner.

Example Sentence

The sales manager tried to denigrate his competitors' products.

Synonyms

belittle; malign; asperse; bad mouth

Antonyms

boost; cherish; compliment; praise

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Rhymes

  • denigrate