10
unflattering(adjective, offensive, unfavorable, disparaging, derogatory)
8
depreciatory(adjective, praise, damaging, disparaging, hurtful)
8
disparaging(adjective, praise, keen, sharp, offensive)
8
unfavorable(adjective, offensive, negative, damaging, disapproving)
7
depreciative(adjective, praise, offensive, damaging, disparaging)
7
derogatory(adjective, praise, offensive, damaging, disparaging)
7
pejorative(adjective, praise, offensive, negative, damaging)
6
disadvantageous(adjective, negative, damaging, disapproving, disparaging)
5
low(adjective, praise, negative, disapproving)
5
slighting(adjective, praise, offensive, damaging, disparaging)
5
unfavourable
4
deprecatory(adjective, praise, offensive, disparaging, derogatory)
4
insulting(adjective, harsh, offensive, disparaging, pejorative)
3
belittling(adjective, offensive, disparaging, derogatory, unflattering)
3
deprecative(adjective, praise, disparaging)
3
derogative(adjective, praise, disparaging)
3
detracting(adjective, offensive, damaging, disparaging, hurtful)
2
critical(adjective, keen, sharp, offensive, negative)
2
demeaning(adjective, offensive, disparaging, pejorative)
2
deprecating(adjective, offensive, disapproving, disparaging, pejorative)
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