disvalue

dis·val·ue

D d

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [dis-val-yoo]
- /dɪsˈvæl yu/
- /dɪsvˈaljuː/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dis-val-yoo]
- /dɪsˈvæl yu/

Definitions of disvalue word

noun disvalue disesteem; disparagement. 1
verb with object disvalue Archaic. to depreciate; disparage. 1
noun disvalue Undervalue (something or someone). 1
abbreviation DISVALUE disparagement 0
verb disvalue to consider of little value 0
verb transitive disvalue to regard as of little or no value; depreciate 0

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Origin of disvalue

First appearance:

before 1595

One of the 38% oldest English words

First recorded in 1595-1605; dis-1 + value

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Parts of speech for Disvalue

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Disvalue

disvalue popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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Antonyms for disvalue

noun disvalue

value — relative worth, merit, or importance: the value of a college education; the value of a queen in chess.

Just one Antonym for disvalue