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Belittle /bɪˈlɪtl/

📖 Verb 🔥 common

Definitions

📝 Make (someone or something) seem unimportant.

🇮🇳 नीचा दिखाना / कम आंकना

💡 Simple: To speak to someone as if they are small and unimportant.

He constantly belittles her achievements to make himself feel better.

🔄 Word Forms

belittling (adjective)

✅ Synonyms

❌ Antonyms

🔗 Collocations

belittle someone's efforts belittle the importance

🔀 Related Words

📍 Usage Context

Psychology, personal conflicts, workplace.

📚 Grammar Notes

An active form of emotional discouragement.

Coined by Thomas Jefferson in the 18th century.

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