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    SLIGHTING

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (adjective) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Tending to diminish or disparageplay

    Example:

    a slighting remark

    Synonyms:

    belittling; deprecating; deprecative; deprecatory; depreciative; depreciatory; slighting

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    Similar:

    uncomplimentary (tending to (or intended to) detract or disparage)

     II. (verb) 

    Sense 1

    -ing form of the verb slight

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