English to Afrikaans Meaning of disparage - afkraak


Disparage :
afkraak

minag, afkraak, minagting, verbypad, ignoreer, ergeren

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Definitions of disparage in English
Verb(1) express a negative opinion of
Examples of disparage in English
(1) he never missed an opportunity to disparage his competitors(2) You disparage a woman's driving or mock her way of problem-solving.(3) It is not in our nature to disparage the city we love or belittle the real successes that are made by our opponents as they did to us over the last three years.(4) But when you're living with a person all your life, you, unknowingly, tend to disparage his worth.(5) That is not in any way to disparage his two competitors.(6) I would say persist and never minimize or disparage yourself or your abilities.(7) Worse still, many of them take the opportunity to disparage Norway into the bargain.(8) However, efficacy studies and theoretical speculations should not be disparaged or dismissed.(9) The hidden progressivist agenda on this issue lies in the disparagement of verbal learning.(10) A disparagingly small number of companies own all commercial radio stations, TV stations, record labels, and sizeable concert venues in the nation.(11) It stated that no advocate would be permitted to make disparaging and derogatory remarks against the presiding judge.(12) For years there were always disparaging remarks about the fact that Rangers had won another title.(13) Those are the scenes when people in the story, who have disparaged our heroine, get ridiculed, put down and generally put in their place by her.(14) When US steel companies pursue anti-dumping remedies, the free-trade orthodoxy disparages them as backward protectionists, blocking the future for poorer countries.(15) A swift response from the editor himself was printed below the letter, saying: ÔÇÿWe are surprised that our correspondent disparages lentils as an article of diet.ÔÇÖ(16) Then the campaign of criticism and disparagement of a good man, Mr Keelty, continued into the Tuesday.
(1) disown ::
verloën
Synonyms
Verb
1. belittle ::
verkleineer
2. denigrate ::
denigrerend
3. deprecate ::
afkeuren
4. trivialize ::
bagatelliseren
5. make light of ::
maak lig van
6. undervalue ::
skatte
7. underrate ::
onderskat
8. play down ::
speel af
9. ridicule ::
bespotting
10. deride ::
spot
11. mock ::
spot
12. scorn ::
spot
13. scoff at ::
spot met
14. sneer at ::
ginnegappen by
16. defame ::
laster
17. discredit ::
diskrediteer
18. speak badly of ::
praat sleg van
19. cast aspersions on ::
gooi aspersions op
20. impugn ::
respekteer
21. vilify ::
sleg praat
22. traduce ::
laster
23. criticize ::
kritiseer
24. slur ::
klad
25. pick holes in ::
pluk gate in
26. knock ::
klop
27. slam ::
slam
28. pan ::
pan
30. dis ::
dis
31. pooh-pooh ::
Pooh-Pooh
32. calumniate ::
laster
33. derogate ::
afbreuk
Antonyms
1. acclaim ::
lof
2. applaud ::
jubel
3. exalt ::
verhef
4. glorify ::
verheerlik
5. laud ::
loflied
6. magnify ::
groot
7. praise ::
lof
Different Forms
disparage, disparaged, disparagement, disparages, disparaging
Word Example from TV Shows
I didn't mean to disparage your faith.
Actually, I admire it.

I didn't mean to DISPARAGE your faith. Actually, I admire it.

The Big Bang Theory Season 9, Episode 24

...so we can mutually disparage
this unpleasing third party.

...so we can mutually DISPARAGE this unpleasing third party.

The Big Bang Theory Season 8, Episode 2

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