انگریزی

disparagingly

gb/dɪspˈɛɹɪd͡ʒɪŋli/ us/dɪspˈɛɹɪd͡ʒɪŋli/
C1 انگریزی
معانی
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adverb C1 property
1

in a belittling, insulting way

in a way that is rude and makes someone or something seem less important or less good

استعمال کا انداز: [say/speak/talk/comment] disparagingly (about [someone/something])
عام غلطی:
Don’t use it to mean simply 'negatively' in a factual critique; it implies disrespect or belittling.
ہم معنی الفاظ
derogatorily (More formal and technical-sounding.) | contemptuously (Stronger; emphasizes contempt.) | scornfully (Emphasizes open scorn or mockery.)
متضاد الفاظ
respectfully (Shows respect rather than belittling.) | admiringly (Shows approval or admiration rather than criticism.) | complimentarily (Expresses praise rather than insult.)
لفظی تراکیب
speak disparagingly |talk disparagingly |comment disparagingly |remark disparagingly |refer disparagingly |write disparagingly |describe someone disparagingly |laugh disparagingly |look disparagingly |dismiss something disparagingly
موضوعات
communication |opinions |emotions |social_relations
مثالیں
  • He spoke disparagingly about his former coworkers, calling them incompetent.
  • The article refers disparagingly to people who prefer public transportation.
  • She laughed disparagingly at the suggestion, as if it were obviously foolish.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • Please don’t talk disparagingly about my family.
  • He wrote disparagingly about the new policy.
adverb C1 property
2

in a dismissive, devaluing way

in a way that shows you think something is not important or not good

استعمال کا انداز: [describe/refer to] [something] disparagingly as [a label]
عام غلطی:
It suggests unfairly putting something down, not just disagreeing with it.
ہم معنی الفاظ
dismissively (Focuses on brushing something aside; less insulting.) | slightingly (Emphasizes disrespect through underestimating.)
متضاد الفاظ
seriously (Treats something as important and worth attention.) | favorably (Presents something in a positive light.)
لفظی تراکیب
describe disparagingly |refer disparagingly |dismiss disparagingly |label disparagingly |portray disparagingly |characterize disparagingly
موضوعات
communication |opinions |work |education
مثالیں
  • He referred to the project disparagingly as “just busywork.”
  • The proposal was described disparagingly in the meeting, without anyone addressing its main points.
  • Critics sometimes talk disparagingly about online degrees, even when the programs are rigorous.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • She spoke disparagingly about the idea and refused to discuss it.
  • They described the plan disparagingly as a waste of time.
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disparagingly
IPA
GB/dɪspˈɛɹɪd͡ʒɪŋli/
US/dɪspˈɛɹɪd͡ʒɪŋli/
ہجا بندی اور زور
dis - par - agingly (3 ہجے)
Stress on 2nd syllable (par)
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Noun
  • Base: disparagingly
  • Plural: disparaginglies
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
disparaginglies noun
Core family
disparage verb C1 disparaging adjective
Related words
disparagement noun C1
عبارات

make a disparaging remark (about [someone/something])

1
/mˈeɪk ə dɪspˈɛɹɪd͡ʒɪŋ ɹɪmˈɑɹk əbˈaʊt sˈoʊmˈoʊnsəmˈɛθɪŋ/
fixed phrase

say something insulting

to say a rude or insulting comment

مثالیں
  • He made a disparaging remark about her age during the interview.
  • She complained after a coworker made disparaging remarks about her religion.
  • Try to discuss the issue without making disparaging remarks.

refer to [someone/something] disparagingly

1
/ɹɪfˈɚ tə sˈoʊmˈoʊnsəmˈɛθɪŋ dɪspˈɛɹɪd͡ʒɪŋli/
fixed phrase

mention using a put-down

to mention someone or something using rude or insulting words

مثالیں
  • The report refers to migrants disparagingly, using stereotypes instead of facts.
  • He referred to the new manager disparagingly as “the kid.”
  • She asked them not to refer to her hometown disparagingly.

speak disparagingly of [someone/something]

1
/spˈik dɪspˈɛɹɪd͡ʒɪŋli əv sˈoʊmˈoʊnsəmˈɛθɪŋ/
fixed phrase

talk about with disrespect

to speak about someone or something in a rude, negative way

مثالیں
  • It’s unprofessional to speak disparagingly of clients in front of the team.
  • She never speaks disparagingly of her competitors.
  • He spoke disparagingly of the neighborhood without having visited it.

talk disparagingly about [someone/something]

1
/tˈɔk dɪspˈɛɹɪd͡ʒɪŋli əbˈaʊt sˈoʊmˈoʊnsəmˈɛθɪŋ/
fixed phrase

talk about in a belittling way

to say rude or disrespectful things about someone or something

مثالیں
  • They were talking disparagingly about her accent.
  • He talks disparagingly about pop music, but he’s never really listened to it.
  • She apologized after realizing she had talked disparagingly about his work.

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