🗣️detraction

noun
/dɪˈtrækʃən/

Meaning

The act of belittling or taking away from the value of something.

Example Sentences

Her constant detraction of others made her unpopular.

Synonyms

criticism, belittlement, disparagement, slander

Antonyms

praise, compliment

Collocations

detraction of character, constant detraction, subject to detraction

Related Vocabularies

A firm decision to do or not to do something; the quality of being determined.
a conception or belief about something; an idea or opinion
The point or support on which a lever pivots; a central or essential point of activity or support.
the value equivalent to that of someone or something; the level at which someone or something deserv...
a true principle or belief; the state of being true
Faithfulness to a person, cause, or belief, demonstrated by continuing loyalty and support; accuracy...

Explore More