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petty criticism vs disparagement

disparagement vs petty criticism

petty criticism and disparagement both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
petty criticism Yes No No No
disparagement Yes No No No
As nouns, disparagement is a hypernym of petty criticism; that is, disparagement is a word with a broader meaning than petty criticism:
  • petty criticism: a petty disparagement
  • disparagement: a communication that belittles somebody or something
Other hypernyms of petty criticism include depreciation, derogation.
petty criticism (noun) disparagement (noun)
a petty disparagement the act of speaking contemptuously of
a communication that belittles somebody or something
Difference between petty criticism and disparagement

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