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All slighting synonyms

slight·ing
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adj slighting

  • depreciatory — tending to depreciate.
  • derogatory — If you make a derogatory remark or comment about someone or something, you express your low opinion of them.
  • invidious — calculated to create ill will or resentment or give offense; hateful: invidious remarks.
  • insulting — giving or causing insult; characterized by affronting rudeness, insolence, etc.
  • disadvantageous — characterized by or involving disadvantage; unfavorable; detrimental.
  • dyslogistic — conveying disapproval or censure; not complimentary or eulogistic.
  • detractive — tending or seeking to detract.
  • deprecative — serving to deprecate; deprecatory.
  • deprecatory — expressing disapproval; protesting
  • derogative — lessening; belittling; derogatory.

noun slighting

  • noninclusion — the act of including.
  • insouciance — the quality of being insouciant; lack of care or concern; indifference.
  • in-difference — lack of interest or concern: We were shocked by their indifference toward poverty.
  • inadvertency — inadvertence.
  • omission — the act of omitting.
  • elision — The omission of a sound or syllable when speaking (as in I‘m, let’s, e ' en ).
  • disregard — to pay no attention to; leave out of consideration; ignore: Disregard the footnotes.
  • brush-off — a refusal to talk or listen to someone; abrupt or final dismissal or rebuff.

adjective slighting

  • detractory — (now rare) That detracts from something; disparaging, depreciatory.
  • maligning — to speak harmful untruths about; speak evil of; slander; defame: to malign an honorable man.
  • omitting — to leave out; fail to include or mention: to omit a name from a list.
  • depreciative — Tending to depreciate (in value etc.).
  • neglecting — to pay no attention or too little attention to; disregard or slight: The public neglected his genius for many years.
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