slighting

UK
/ˈslaɪtɪŋ/
US
/ˈslaɪtɪŋ/

Translations

slightingnoun
slightings
pl
His slighting of her efforts was evident in his dismissive tone.
Его пренебрежение к её усилиям было очевидно в его пренебрежительном тоне.
slightingadjective
more slighting
Comp.
most slighting
Super.
UK
/ˈslaɪtɪŋ/
US
/ˈslaɪtɪŋ/
His slighting remarks about her work were uncalled for.
Его пренебрежительные замечания о её работе были неуместны.
slightverb

slighting

Gerund

slighted
Past Simple
slighted
Past Participle
slighting
Gerund
UK
/slaɪt/
US
/slaɪt/
He tends to slight his colleagues' opinions during meetings.
Он склонен пренебрегать мнениями своих коллег на собраниях.
She felt slighted when her contributions were ignored.
Она почувствовала себя оскорбленной, когда её вклад был проигнорирован.
Additional translations

Definitions

slightingnoun
An act or instance of treating someone with disrespect or as if they are unimportant.
Her comments were taken as a slighting by the entire team.
The act of neglecting or ignoring; negligence.
His slighting of the safety procedures put everyone at risk.
slightingadjective
Showing a lack of respect or consideration; dismissive.
Her slighting remarks about his work were both hurtful and uncalled for.
slightverb
To treat someone with disrespect or indifference.
She felt hurt when her colleagues slighted her by not inviting her to the meeting.
To treat as unimportant; to ignore, overlook, or neglect.
Historians have often slighted the achievements of minority scientists.