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denigrating
adjective as in defamatory
adjective as in opprobrious
Weak matches
- abasing
- calumniatory
- contemptuous
- contumelious
- damaging
- debasing
- defamatory
- defaming
- depreciative
- derogative
- despicable
- despiteful
- detractive
- disgracing
- dishonoring
- disparaging
- humiliating
- hurting
- injuring
- injurious
- insolent
- insulting
- invective
- libeling
- malevolent
- malign
- malignant
- maligning
- notorious
- offending
- offensive
- pejorative
- reproaching
- reviling
- scandalous
- scurrilous
- shaming
- spiteful
- truculent
- vile
- vitriolic
- vituperative
- vulgar
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Example Sentences
Even acclaimed TV journalists subject her to denigrating lines of questioning about her personal life.
Instead, Beijing’s objective will be to deepen public distrust in the election process and denigrate American leadership.
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On this page you'll find 69 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to denigrating, such as: derogatory, disparaging, injurious, insulting, abusive, and calumnious.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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