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belittling

adjective as in slighting

noun as in meanness

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Example Sentences

They would talk about things that were so awful and so belittling.

“Not somebody like Donald Trump who is constantly demeaning and belittling who the American people are. America deserves better.”

From Salon

She said Hagekhalil’s “preference for male colleagues/staff over me has continued to sow the seeds of sexism and belittling.”

"There was shouting at people and belittling people. The morning meeting turned into isolating and humiliating people."

From BBC

Critics demonized female physicians like Madame Restell, belittling their medical knowledge and skill and the health care they provided to women in their communities.

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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