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Disesteem vs Disparagement - What's the difference?

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Disesteem is a related term of disparagement.


As nouns the difference between disesteem and disparagement

is that disesteem is want of esteem; disregard while disparagement is the act of disparaging, of belittling.

As a verb disesteem

is to hold little or no esteem for; to consider worthless.

disesteem

English

Noun

(-)
  • want of esteem; disregard.
  • * Milton
    • Disesteem and contempt of the public affairs.

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To hold little or no esteem for; to consider worthless.

    • References

    * Chambers's Etymological Dictionary , 1896, p. 130

    Anagrams

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    disparagement

    English

    (wikipedia disparagement)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of disparaging, of belittling.
    • His disparagement of his opponent failed to dissuade voters.

    Related terms

    * disparage

    See also

    * belittlement * denigration