All uncomplimentary synonyms
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U u adj uncomplimentary
- depreciatory — tending to depreciate.
- disadvantageous — characterized by or involving disadvantage; unfavorable; detrimental.
- dyslogistic — conveying disapproval or censure; not complimentary or eulogistic.
- ironic — using words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning; containing or exemplifying irony: an ironic novel; an ironic remark.
- double-edged — having two cutting edges, as a razor blade.
- detractive — tending or seeking to detract.
- deprecative — serving to deprecate; deprecatory.
- deprecatory — expressing disapproval; protesting
- derogative — lessening; belittling; derogatory.
adjective uncomplimentary
- detracting — to take away a part, as from quality, value, or reputation (usually followed by from).
- backbiting — If you accuse someone of backbiting, you mean that they say unpleasant or unkind things about someone who is not present, especially in order to stop them doing well at work.
- detractory — (now rare) That detracts from something; disparaging, depreciatory.
- chaffing — good-natured ridicule or teasing; raillery.
- derogatory — If you make a derogatory remark or comment about someone or something, you express your low opinion of them.
- downside — the lower side or part.
- jibing — to utter mocking or scoffing words; jeer.
- depreciative — Tending to depreciate (in value etc.).
- debasing — to reduce in quality or value; adulterate: They debased the value of the dollar.