disparaging

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Remarks like yours are disparaging, and they discourage people from participating in these threads.

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  • Remarks like yours are disparaging, and they discourage people from participating in these threads. —  BiggerPockets Forums
  • Any owner-written comments that are deemed disparaging, attacking, or pandering with some sort of incentive will be removed by Yelp's staff. —  CNET News.com
  • Rawlings-Blake called those comments "disparaging," noting the council's role was to question and hold the police accountable. —  Blog updates
  • This is why most of the writers for gun magazines use the word "wondernine" in a disparaging or insulting way. —  Hell in a Handbasket
  • Open discussion is encouraged, but needlessly disparaging or off-topic remarks may be stricken. —  Chinalyst - China blogs in English
 

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disparaging:   disparage ·  disparaged
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary. Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
 

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