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denigrating

/ˈdɛnɪɡreɪtɪŋ/

Translations

denigratinggerund / present participle

/ˈdɛnɪɡreɪtɪŋ/

More precise tagging for -ing adjective

dénigrantQui critique de façon injuste ou rabaisse quelqu’un ou quelque chose.

Her denigrating remarks about his work were both uncalled for and hurtful.

Ses remarques dénigrantes sur son travail étaient à la fois déplacées et blessantes.

Synonyms

denigratingnoun

/ˈdɛnɪɡreɪtɪŋ/

/ˈdɛnɪˌɡreɪtɪŋ/

Gerund use denoting the act of belittling

dénigrementAction de critiquer ou de rabaisser quelqu’un ou quelque chose.

The constant denigrating of her performance took a toll on her confidence.

Le dénigrement constant de sa performance a eu raison de sa confiance.

Synonyms

denigrateverb

denigrating

Gerund

denigrated

Past Simple

denigrated

Past Participle

denigrating

Gerund

/ˈdɛnɪɡreɪt/

dénigrer

She was upset when her colleagues began to denigrate her contributions to the project.

Elle était bouleversée lorsque ses collègues ont commencé à dénigrer ses contributions au projet.

Additional translations

noircirEmploi archaïque ou littéraire.

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denigratinggerund / present participle

Tending to criticize unfairly or belittle someone or something.

Her denigrating remarks about his work were both uncalled for and hurtful.

denigratingnoun

The act of criticizing or belittling someone or something.

The constant denigrating of her performance took a toll on her confidence.

denigrateverb

To criticize unfairly or disparage.

She was upset when her colleagues began to denigrate her contributions to the project.

To blacken or darken; to make physically or figuratively black (archaic or literary).

Centuries of smoke had denigrated the ceiling frescoes, dulling their vibrant colors.