Meaning of dispraising | Babel Free
Definitions
Serving to dispraise; critical; disparaging.
Examples
“Paradoxically, opinions that come⟳ closer to understanding the uniqueness and significance of the film are those with a dispraising tone — arising from the same discourse of ideological critique — toward these very qualities.”
“The content of a dispraising message is in part a cognitive mapping, and since in all three of these activities people believe⟳ that it is possible to measure⟳ performance objectively, correction could take⟳ the much less punitive form⟳ of simply telling the trainee that performance has fallen below the norm.”
“Some participants in the debate⟳ even made a dispraising use⟳ of the Aryan myth and declared that the »Hindu society was hierarchical and it had a racial basis as the distinction between fair-skinned Aryans and dark Dasyus existed«.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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