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depreciative(praise, disparaging)
4
defamatory(law, attack, crimes, slanderous)
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depreciatory(praise, disparaging)
4
derogative(praise, disparaging)
4
derogatory(praise, disparaging)
3
calumnious(law, attack, crimes)
3
deprecative(praise, disparaging)
3
deprecatory(praise, disparaging)
3
invidious(law, attack, hateful, crimes)
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pejorative(praise, negative, belittling)
3
scandalous(law, attack, disreputable, crimes)
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slanderous(law, attack, crimes)
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disparaging
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injurious(law, attack, crimes)
2
libelous(law, attack, crimes)
2
slighting(praise, disparaging)
2
uncomplimentary(praise, disparaging)
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belittling
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critical
1
low
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