Belittled

Word BELITTLED
Character 9
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Definitions and meanings of "Belittled"

What do we mean by belittled?

To knowingly say that something is smaller or less important than it actually is, especially as a way of showing contempt or deprecation.

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The word "belittled" in example sentences

Patients thought the name belittled the seriousness of the condition and argued that it placed too much emphasis on fatigue when the illness is also typified by severe symptoms such as memory loss. ❋ Leonard A. Jason (2011)

Then when they show up en masse to protest, they are again belittled as "the angry mob". ❋ Unknown (2009)

A man that don't respect his mother is lost to all decency; a man who will hear her name belittled is a Judas, and a man who will call his mother ❋ John A. Hill (N/A)

He fought with troops that had no commissary; battled with superstition; and saw his name belittled by those he sought to serve. ❋ Hubbard, Elbert, 1856-1915 (1916)

One to watchLiverpool target Antonio Cassano – says Sampdoria should back down from a threat to terminate his contract after he "belittled" president Riccardo Garrone. ❋ David Hills (2010)

Saying McConnell "belittled" the troops is a matter of interpretation and inference, and VERY subjective. ❋ Unknown (2009)

You even bounced it back to me asking if I would get some type of joy in seeing Richard Dawkins 'beliefs being' belittled '. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Rebecca, Bush hasn't "belittled" evidence of global warming at all. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Emotionally, the wife will feel belittled which is not good. ❋ Unknown (2007)

"So sometimes I'm kind of belittled by it, but I'm still kind of brand new in America and people coming to see me live, it's their first time coming to see me live," she explains. ❋ Unknown (2009)

"And Thomas Jefferson was mocked for using the word 'belittled' which was considered slang, and now it's sort of a fancy word," he says, his eyebrows rising. ❋ Unknown (2009)

says Sampdoria should back down from a threat to terminate his contract after he "belittled" ❋ David Hills (2010)

Many people have recounted the way Johnson belittled the people who worked with him, and I occasionally saw it happen myself. ❋ Walter F. Mondale (2010)

Obama needs to get his head from between his legs and realize we just do not TRUST him and we will not be lied, tricked or belittled again. ❋ Unknown (2010)

And when they came out of their houses to complain, he and the Democrats belittled and demonized them as angry, irrational, possible terrorists and racists. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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