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discredit vs disparage

disparage vs discredit

discredit is a noun but disparage is not a noun.

discredit and disparage both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
discredit Yes No Yes No
disparage No No Yes No
As verbs, disparage is a hypernym of discredit; that is, disparage is a word with a broader meaning than discredit:
  • discredit: damage the reputation of
  • disparage: express a negative opinion of
Other hypernyms of discredit include belittle, pick at.
discredit (noun) disparage (noun)
the state of being held in low esteem
discredit (verb) disparage (verb)
reject as false; refuse to accept express a negative opinion of
cause to be distrusted or disbelieved
damage the reputation of
Difference between discredit and disparage

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