denigrator

Meanings

• noun

  A person who speaks or writes in a contemptuous or disparaging manner.

  - "The denigrator's harsh words only served to fuel the fire of the argument."
  - "Despite her denigrator's attempts to belittle her, she refused to be intimidated."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with denigrator
deterrator , innigator , constrator

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Variants

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denigrate , denigrated , denigrates , denigrating , denigration , denigrations , denigrative , denigrator , denigrators , denigratory

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Etymology

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From the Latin 'de-' meaning 'down' and 'gradi' meaning 'step', denigrator originally referred to someone who stepped down or lowered the status of someone or something.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'denigrator' was first used in English in the 16th century.

2. Denigration is a common tactic used in political campaigns to discredit opponents.

3. Denigration can also refer to the process of lowering the value of an asset, such as in the context of financial markets.

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Related Concepts

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1. Defamation: Defamation is a broader term that includes denigration, but also includes false statements that harm the reputation of an individual or organization.

2. Bullying: Denigration is a form of bullying that involves speaking or writing in a contemptuous or disparaging manner to harm the reputation of an individual or group.

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Culture

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In literature, the denigrator is often used as a character to represent a bully or a critic. In art, denigration is a common theme in satire and caricature. In music, denigrating lyrics are used to criticize or insult an individual or group.

How to Memorize "denigrator"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a person speaking harsh words or writing derogatory comments about someone or something.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'denigrator' with the image of a critic or bully.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the acronym DENIGRATOR: Disparaging, Effusive, Negative, Insulting, Grating, Arrogant, Ridiculing, Overbearing, Tactless, Obnoxious, Reprehensible.

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