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denigrated

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /ˌden.ɪˈɡreɪ.ʃən/
    • /ˈden.ɪ.ɡreɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˌden.ɪˈɡreɪ.ʃən/

Definition of denigrated word

  • noun denigrated Simple past tense and past participle of denigrate. 1

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Parts of speech for Denigrated

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

denigrated popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 54% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

denigrated usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for denigrated

verb denigrated

  • degraded — disgraced, debased, depraved, etc.
  • maligned — to speak harmful untruths about; speak evil of; slander; defame: to malign an honorable man.
  • besmirched — to soil; tarnish; discolor.
  • defamed — Simple past tense and past participle of defame.
  • impugned — to challenge as false (another's statements, motives, etc.); cast doubt upon.

Antonyms for denigrated

verb denigrated

  • glorified — to cause to be or treat as being more splendid, excellent, etc., than would normally be considered.
  • praised — the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
  • approved — An approved method or course of action is officially accepted as appropriate in a particular situation.
  • commended — to present, mention, or praise as worthy of confidence, notice, kindness, etc.; recommend: to commend a friend to another; to commend an applicant for employment.
  • complimented — Simple past tense and past participle of compliment.

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