Synonyms of the word

vilipend

• v. To despise.
• v. To express a disparaging opinion of; to slander or vilify.

belittle

• v. To knowingly say that something is smaller or less important than it actually is.

deprecate

• v. To belittle or express disapproval of.
• v. To declare something obsolescent; to recommend against a function, technique, command, etc. that still…
• v. (archaic) To pray against.

depreciate

• v. (transitive) To lessen in price or estimated value; to lower the worth of; to represent as of little value…
• v. (intransitive) To decline in value over time.
• v. (transitive) To belittle.

disparage

• n. (obsolete) Inequality in marriage; marriage with an inferior.
• v. To match unequally; to degrade or dishonor.
• v. To dishonor by a comparison with what is inferior; to lower in rank or estimation by actions or words;…
• v. To ridicule, mock, discredit.