13
depreciative(adjective, offensive, disparaging, derogatory, unflattering)
12
depreciatory(adjective, disparaging)
11
deprecatory(adjective, offensive, disparaging, derogatory, unflattering)
10
disparaging(adjective, severe, harsh, offensive, critical)
9
derogatory(adjective, severe, sharp, offensive, critical)
8
deprecating(adjective, offensive, disparaging, pejorative)
8
deprecative(adjective, disparaging)
8
slighting(adjective, offensive, disparaging, derogatory, unflattering)
7
scornful(adjective, offensive, disdainful, disparaging, disrespectful)
6
contemptuous
6
critical(adjective, severe, harsh, offensive, unfavorable)
6
denigration(noun, scorn, ridicule, disdain, disparagement)
6
depreciating(verb, adjective, lessening, disparaging, cheapening)
6
insulting(adjective, offensive, disdainful, disparaging, disrespectful)
5
abusive(adjective, disdainful, disparaging, disrespectful, contemptuous)
5
condescending(adjective, disparaging)
5
debasing(verb, adjective, cheapening, underestimating)
5
demeaning(verb, adjective, mean, severe, sharp)
5
derisive(adjective, disdainful, disparaging, disrespectful, contemptuous)
5
lowering(verb, adjective, shortening, cheapening)
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