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slighting
[slahy-ting]
adjective
derogatory and disparaging; belittling.
slighting
/ ˈɪɪŋ /
adjective
characteristic of a slight; disparaging; disdainful
in a slighting manner
Other 51Թ Forms
- slightingly adverb
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of slighting1
Example Sentences
But he wasn’t slighting Griffin’s dynamic rookie season.
They also accuse her of slighting her teachers, who helped her gain admission — after a year living in Canada with her family — to Merton College, one of the most academically rigorous of the Oxford colleges.
Black vultures have a massive 5 foot wing span, slighting smaller than the turkey vulture.
After some accused her of unnecessarily forcing a link between the “Hustlers” star and the “Euphoria” star, @NBAgladiator clarified that she’s “not slighting either woman.”
“They do not want to be seen as slighting China,” he said.
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