2 uses
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Definition
to criticize or make seem less important — especially in a disrespectful or contemptuous manner
- The name Sophist was even applied without disparagement to Socrates and Plato themselves.Part 4 (52% in)
disparagement = criticism
- He was used to the sinking feeling that comes from statements like this, and suggested without disparagement that she narrow it down to just Bozeman.Part 3 (3% in)
There are no more uses of "disparage" in Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance.
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