| derogatory(adjective, offensive, critical, unfavorable, disparaging) |
| belittling(verb, adjective, offensive, disparaging, pejorative) |
| decreasing(verb, adjective, diminishing, curtailing) |
| diminishing(verb, adjective, diminishing, curtailing) |
| reducing(verb, diminishing, curtailing) |
| shortening(verb, diminishing, curtailing) |
| curtailing(verb, diminishing, curtailing) |
| disparaging(adjective, offensive, critical, unfavorable, pejorative) |
| lessening(noun, verb, diminishing) |
| abbreviating(verb, diminishing, curtailing) |
| detracting(verb, adjective, offensive, disparaging, pejorative) |
| abusive |
| aspersing(offensive, disparaging, uncomplimentary, unflattering, degrading) |
| censorious(offensive, critical, unfavorable, disparaging, pejorative) |
| contracting(verb, adjective, diminishing) |
| contumelious(offensive, disparaging, pejorative) |
| decrying(verb, offensive, disparaging, uncomplimentary, unflattering) |
| defamatory(offensive, critical, unfavorable, disparaging, pejorative) |
| deflating(verb, adjective, diminishing) |
| deprecatory(offensive, disparaging, uncomplimentary, unflattering, degrading) |