10
depreciation(noun, attack, show, scorn, censure)
10
disparagement(noun, attack, show, disregard, abuse)
9
detraction(noun, attack, show, abuse, scorn)
5
defamation(noun, abuse, scorn, lie, disgrace)
5
derogation(noun, attack, show, abuse, scorn)
5
obloquy(noun, abuse, shame, insult, disgrace)
5
scandal(noun, abuse, scorn, censure, shame)
5
slander(noun, abuse, scorn, censure, shame)
4
backbiting(noun, abuse, scorn, censure, shame)
4
denigration(noun, attack, show, abuse, scorn)
4
deprecation(noun, attack, show, abuse, scorn)
4
dishonour
4
humiliation(noun, shame, disgrace, dishonor, degradation)
4
libel(noun, abuse, scorn, insult, slur)
3
disgrace(noun, shame, dishonor, humiliation, degradation)
3
ignominy(noun, shame, disgrace, dishonor)
3
shame(noun, disgrace, dishonor, humiliation, degradation)
3
vilification(noun, abuse, scorn, insult, ridicule)
2
abuse(noun, lie, slander, gossip, disparagement)
2
belittling(noun, scorn, ridicule, disdain, disparagement)
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