- Definitions|1
- Thesaurus|244
- Abbreviations|0
39 entries under demanding topic. ×
| belittling(adjective, offensive, unfavorable, disapproving) | |
| biting(adjective, unfavorable, disapproving, disparaging) | |
| censuring(adjective, unfavorable, disapproving, disparaging) | |
| critic(adjective, unfavorable, disapproving, disparaging) | |
| cutting(adjective, unfavorable, disapproving, disparaging) | |
| cynical(adjective, unfavorable, disapproving, disparaging) | |
| demeaning(adjective, offensive, unfavorable, disapproving) | |
| detracting(adjective, offensive, unfavorable, disapproving) | |
| diagnostic(adjective, unfavorable, disapproving, disparaging) | |
| discerning(adjective, unfavorable, disapproving, disparaging) | |
| discriminating(adjective, unfavorable, disapproving, disparaging) | |
| humbling(adjective, unfavorable, disapproving, disparaging) | |
| lowering(adjective, unfavorable, disapproving, disparaging) | |
| particular(adjective, fussy, unfavorable, disapproving) | |
| penetrating(adjective, unfavorable, disapproving, disparaging) | |
| satirical(adjective, unfavorable, disapproving, disparaging) | |
| sharp(adjective, unfavorable, disapproving, disparaging) | |
| trenchant(adjective, unfavorable, disapproving, disparaging) | |
| withering(adjective, unfavorable, disapproving, disparaging) |
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