disparagement

  • 21disparagement — n. 1. Depreciation, derogation, detraction, undervaluing, underrating. 2. Lessening, diminution, detraction, derogation, impairment, injury, worsening, prejudice, harm. 3. Reproach, aspersion, defamation, calumny, vilification. 4. Reproach,… …

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  • 22disparagement — n 1. belittlement, deprecation, derogation, deflation, detraction, Inf. talking down; depreciation, devaluation, diminution, decrease, abatement, attenuation, mitigation, bating, cheapening, lessening; minimization, dispraise, underestimation,… …

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  • 23disparagement — dis·par·age·ment …

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  • 24disparagement — See: disparage …

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  • 25disparagement — /dəsˈpærɪdʒmənt/ (say duhs parijmuhnt) noun 1. the act of disparaging. 2. something that causes loss of dignity or reputation …

  • 26disparagement — Discredit; detraction. The wrong suffered by an infant ward at the hands of the guardian in providing an unequal or unsuitable marriage. As a survival of many of the abuses of feudal tenure, the guardian had and exercised the right of selling the …

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  • 27disparagement — noun 1. a communication that belittles somebody or something (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑depreciation, ↑derogation • Derivationally related forms: ↑derogate (for: ↑derogation), ↑depreciate …

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  • 28disparagement of title — Actionably tortious detraction from title for which person may be required to respond in damages. Injurious falsehood in which aspersion is cast on person s title to property. Publication made without privilege or justification of matter that is… …

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  • 29disparagement of title — Actionably tortious detraction from title for which person may be required to respond in damages. Injurious falsehood in which aspersion is cast on person s title to property. Publication made without privilege or justification of matter that is… …

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  • 30disparagement of property — Criticism which discredits the quality of merchandise or other property offered for sale. Anno: 57 ALR2d 848; 33 Am J1st L & S § 344 …

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