disparaged
past participle as in strong fondness
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Example:The scandal was downplayed by the media to avoid causing more panic among investors.
Definition:Exaggerated in a negative sense; to minimize or give a less impressive account of (a person, event, etc.).
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Example:His contributions were underestimated in the final report.
Definition:Considered to be less important, skillful, valuable, etc., than in fact is the case.
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Example:Her achievements were belittled by her colleagues, even though they acknowledged her talent.
Definition:Reduced in importance, value, or estimation; disparaged.
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