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Definition denigration in American English

denigration noun

[uncountable] noun
/ˌdenɪˈɡreɪʃ(ə)n/
1

criticism of someone or something in a way that shows you think that they have no value at all

Example

the relentless denigration of women and minorities

Example

He said that he could no longer carry on in the face of a campaign of denigration in the press.

Synonyms and related words
criticism condemnation disapproval
Definition denigration in American English