[{"word":"disparaging","phonetic":"/dɪsˈpæɹɪdʒɪŋ(ɡ)/","phonetics":[{"text":"/dɪsˈpæɹɪdʒɪŋ(ɡ)/","audio":""}],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To match unequally; to degrade or dishonor.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To dishonor by a comparison with what is inferior; to lower in rank or estimation by actions or words; to speak slightingly of; to depreciate; to undervalue.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To ridicule, mock, discredit.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"Disparagement","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"adjective","definitions":[{"definition":"Insulting, ridiculing.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"The candidate made disparaging remarks about his opponent, but they only made him seem small for insulting a worthy adversary."}],"synonyms":["degrading"],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/disparage","https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/disparaging"]}]