1. (verb)disparage, belittle, pick at express a negative opinion of Synonyms: belittle, pluck at, denigrate, disparage, diminish, pick at, peck at, pull at, minimize, derogate, peck Antonyms: blandish, flatter
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'disparage'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. disparage Abuse covers all unreasonable or improper use or treatment by word or act. A tenant does not abuse rented property by "reasonable wear," though that may damage the property and injure its sal Synonyms: abuse, aggrieve, impose on _or_ oppress, ruin, damage, upon, persecute, slander, defame, injure, pervert, victimize, defile, malign, prostitute, vilify, disparage, maltreat, rail at, violate, harm, misemploy, ravish, vituperate, ill-treat, misuse, reproach, wrong, ill-use, molest, revile Antonyms: applaud, conserve, favor, protect, sustain, benefit, consider, laud, regard, tend, care for, eulogize, panegyrize, respect, uphold, cherish, extol, praise, shield, vindicate