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   What does belittle mean?

   • Weve278 been thundered at, frightened, cursed, and every agency has united to belittle us in our own eyes. Belittle definition: to regard or portray as less impressive or important than appearances indicate; depreciate; disparage.. See examples of BELITTLE used in a sentence.

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   What does belittlement mean?

   • 1. To represent or speak of as unimportant or contemptible: a person who belittled our efforts to do the job right. See Synonyms at disparage. 2. To cause to seem little or smaller than something else: "Away on the very edge of the cliffs, close under the sky, were pines, belittled by distance" (Stewart Edward White). be·lit′tle·ment n.

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   What does it mean to belittle someone in a relationship?

   • To belittle means to purposely try to make someone feel like “little or less than.” Being belittled in a relationship can make you feel small or dismissed. You may have a feeling that your partner is purposefully making you feel degraded or trying to “cut you down,” whether you’re alone or with others. Examples of belittling include:

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   Does belittling come in a form of verbal abuse?

   • Belittling doesn't have to come in the form of verbal abuse. A manager who forces his administrative assistant to scrub his office floor with a toothbrush belittles her as well. "Belittle."

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   to make a person or an action seem as if he, she or it is not important: Though she had spent hours fixing the computer, he belittled her efforts. Stop belittling your self - your work is highly valued. Synonym. disparage. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Insults & abuse.

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   • Znaczenie Belittle, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     BELITTLE definicja: 1. to make a person or an action seem as...

   • Belittle: German Translation

     BELITTLE translate: herabsetzen. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Belittle: French Translation

     BELITTLE translate: déprécier. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Belittle in Spanish

     BELITTLE translate: rebajar, menospreciar, minimizar,...

   • Belittle in Russian

     belittle translate: преуменьшать . Learn more in the...

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     BELITTLE translate: 輕視;貶低. Learn more in the Cambridge...

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     BELITTLE translate: 轻视;贬低. Learn more in the Cambridge...

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   The meaning of BELITTLE is to speak slightingly of : disparage. How to use belittle in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Belittle.

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   To belittle someone is a cruel way of making someone else seem less important than yourself. A candidate for office might belittle his opponent by pointing out during a press conference that his fellow candidate has an inferior intellect.

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   If you belittle someone or something, you say or imply that they are unimportant or not very good.

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   Belittle definition: to regard or portray as less impressive or important than appearances indicate; depreciate; disparage.. See examples of BELITTLE used in a sentence.

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   verb. /bɪˈlɪtl/ Verb Forms. belittle somebody/something to make somebody, or the things that somebody does, seem unimportant. She felt her husband constantly belittled her achievements. By saying this, I do not mean to belittle the importance of his role. Definitions on the go.

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   1. To represent or speak of as unimportant or contemptible: a person who belittled our efforts to do the job right. See Synonyms at disparage. 2. To cause to seem little or smaller than something else: "Away on the very edge of the cliffs, close under the sky, were pines, belittled by distance"(Stewart Edward White). be·lit′tle·ment n.