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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

disparage

/dɪˈsperɪdʒ/ verb · British & US
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What does disparage mean?

verb

To express disapproval or contempt for someone or something, often in a public or formal manner. To speak or write in a way that is critical or mocking.

Example

"The politician's comments were widely criticized for disparaging the minority group."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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