Verunglimpfung — meaning in English
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English meaning
- denigration noun The act of blackening something, or of defaming it.
- disparagement noun The act of belittling or criticising someone unfairly.
- slur noun An offensive or insulting remark, especially one targeting a person's group identity.
Senses
Verunglimpfung is used for these senses in English:
- denigration The act of making black; a blackening or defamation.
- disparagement The act of disparaging, of belittling.
- slur An insult or slight, especially one that is muttered incoherently under one's breath.
denigration — full definition
- noun The act of blackening something, or of defaming it.
- noun A piece of criticism aimed at someone that is unfair.
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