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disparaging(verb, offensive, negative, demanding)
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derogatory(sharp, offensive, demanding, cutting)
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defamatory(offensive, unpleasant, immoral, shocking)
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disadvantageous(damaging, disparaging, hurtful, detrimental)
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deprecating(verb, offensive, disparaging, pejorative)
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libelous(derogatory, detraction)
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pejorative(offensive, negative, damaging, disparaging)
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denigrating(verb, protesting, slandering)
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depreciating
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diminishing
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invidious
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sarcastic(offensive, negative, demanding, unfavorable)
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scandalous
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uncomplimentary(offensive, damaging, disparaging, hurtful)
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belittling(sharp, offensive, demanding, cutting)
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cynical(sharp, negative, demanding, cutting)
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decreasing
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demeaning(verb, sharp, offensive, demanding)
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derisive
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lowering(sharp, demanding, cutting, unfavorable)
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