dispraise

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  • Noun:
    the act of speaking contemptuously of

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Antonym

vt.

praise

Example

1. He cared for neither the praise nor dispraise of men .
2. Its starting point is self dispraise , and its great enemy is conceit .
3. Their censure did not much affect him , for the good-natured young man was disposed to accept with considerable humility the dispraise of others .
4. Their censure did not much affect him , for the good natured young man was disposed to accept with considerable humility the dispraise of others .

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