denigratory meaning

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denigratory (adjective): (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign.

Definition of denigratory

  1. (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign

    Synonyms: calumniatory, calumnious, defamatory, denigrative, denigrating, libellous, libelous, slanderous

    Similar: harmful

    Related forms: denigrate

Scrabble score: 16 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with DE · words ending in RY · 11-letter words

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