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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

belittling en · ADJ

Meanings

  1. That belittles; condescending

Forms

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most belittling Degree=Sup lexicographic
more belittling Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Deriveds

belittlingly · unbelittling

Synonyms

depreciatory

belittling en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. belittlement
    • And usually this manifests as them trying to prove their parent's criticism's and belittlings wrong. 1988, Dennis Marcellino, Sweeping it under the drug, page 123:

Forms

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belittlings Number=Plur lexicographic

belittling en · VERB

Meanings

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of belittle
    form of belittle