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maligner vs disparager

disparager vs maligner

maligner and disparager both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
maligner Yes No No No
disparager Yes No No No
As nouns, disparager is a hypernym of maligner; that is, disparager is a word with a broader meaning than maligner:
  • maligner: one who attacks the reputation of another by slander or libel
  • disparager: one who disparages or belittles the worth of something
Other hypernyms of maligner include depreciator, detractor, knocker.
maligner (noun) disparager (noun)
one who attacks the reputation of another by slander or libel one who disparages or belittles the worth of something
Difference between maligner and disparager

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