Looking for the meaning of the word DISPARAGES in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of DISPARAGES with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Disparage
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late Middle English (in the sense ‘marry someone of unequal rank’, also ‘bring discredit on’): from Old French desparagier ‘marry someone of unequal rank’, based on Latin par ‘equal’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dɪˈsparɪdʒ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
regard or represent as being of little worth
Short Definition:regard or represent as being of little worth
Examples:- he never missed an opportunity to disparage his competitors
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