Definition of Denigrate
to assault someone’s character or reputation
Examples of Denigrate in a sentence
Bullies often denigrate others to hide their own feelings of worthlessness. 🔊
You should not denigrate other people unless you want individuals to attack your reputation in retaliation. 🔊
I would never succeed in the corporate world because I could never denigrate others in order to move ahead in business. 🔊
Because Kate is jealous of Marie’s popularity with the boys, she often attempts to denigrate Marie by spreading false rumors. 🔊
The editor wrote her latest column to denigrate the actor who criticized her literary skills. 🔊
To highlight her own assets, Kelly will sometimes denigrate her coworkers in front of the boss. 🔊
On the talk show, the mean host usually tries to denigrate her guests by reminding them of their misdeeds. 🔊
During the election, the crooked politician did everything in his power to denigrate his rival. 🔊
Cate’s ex-boyfriend tried to denigrate her when she broke up with him. 🔊
While I do not want to denigrate my colleague’s ability, I cannot let him give our customer poor work. 🔊
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