Associations to the word «Disparage»
Wiktionary
DISPARAGE, noun. (obsolete) Inequality in marriage; marriage with an inferior.
DISPARAGE, verb. To match unequally; to degrade or dishonor.
DISPARAGE, verb. To dishonor by a comparison with what is inferior; to lower in rank or estimation by actions or words; to speak slightingly of; to depreciate; to undervalue.
DISPARAGE, verb. To ridicule, mock, discredit.
Dictionary definition
DISPARAGE, verb. Express a negative opinion of; "She disparaged her student's efforts".
Wise words
Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life -
in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us
to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions
all of a color.