belittle
Kelime Anlamı :

1. alçaltmak.
2. küçük görmek.
3. küçümsemek.
4. aşağılamak.
5. küçültmek.
6. kötümsemek.
7. beğenmemek.
8. küçült.
9. küçümse.
10. küçültülmüş.
Sahne Örnekleri :
Eş Anlamlı Kelimeler :
beggar, dwarf, minimize, overshadow
Zıt Anlamlı Kelimeler :
exaggerate
Tanımlar :
1. to represent or speak of as contemptibly small or unimportant; disparage: a person who belittled our efforts to do the job right.
2. to cause to seem less than another or little: the size of the office tower belittles the surrounding buildings. see synonyms at decry.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1. to knowingly say that something is smaller or less important than it actually is.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
1. to make little or less in a moral sense; to speak of in a depreciatory or contemptuous way.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
1. to make small or smaller; reduce in proportion or extent.
2. to cause to appear small; depreciate; lower in character or importance; speak lightly or disparagingly of.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
1. lessen the authority, dignity, or reputation of
2. cause to seem less serious; play down
3. express a negative opinion of
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.