ALL meanings of detraction
de·trac·tion
D d - noun detraction a person, thing, circumstance, etc, that detracts 3
- noun detraction the act of discrediting or detracting from another's reputation, esp by slander; disparagement 3
- noun detraction a taking away; detracting 3
- noun detraction a malicious discrediting of someone's character, accomplishments, etc., as by revealing hidden faults or by slander 3
- noun detraction taking sth away 1
- noun detraction disparaging remark 1
- noun detraction the act of disparaging or belittling the reputation or worth of a person, work, etc. 1
- noun detraction The act of detracting something, or something detracted. 1
- noun detraction A derogatory or malicious statement; a disparagement, misrepresentation or slander. 0
- noun detraction (Roman Catholic Church) The act of revealing previously unknown faults of another person to a third person. 0