Crossword-Solution: DENIGRATION
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Denigration | n. | The act of making black. |
| Denigration | n. | Fig.: A blackening; defamation. |
We have 14 clues for the answer “DENIGRATION”
| Clue | Answers |
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| roorback | 3 answers |
| cattiness | 8 answers |
| detraction | 27 answers |
| Calumny | 30 answers |
| Libel | 31 answers |
| Defamation | 33 answers |
| HOOT | 40 answers |
| Aspersion | 48 answers |
| Backbiting | 48 answers |
| Taunt | 50 answers |
| CALL names | 64 answers |
| Offence | 73 answers |
| Blemish | 81 answers |
| Insult | 84 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
ZEACME
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with DENIGRATION (5)
Heine speaks of her contemptuously as a “kept woman,” but the epithet only shows how Heine in default of knowledge fell back on his racial gift of feminine denigration.
The doctor was represented as a sort of Minotaur: lustful stories were invented and repeated with breathless delight; on all faces, the joy of malicious curiosity and envious denigration.
You have only got to look at the man." "Whatever the disease may be," I replied, "it's not catching--unfortunately." The pleasure men take in denigration of the gifted is one of the puzzles of life to those who are not envious.
Bernard Shaw wrote a brilliant defence of the British case for intervention in the war, his mild denigration of some of the defects of the English nation, a few trivial inaccuracies, and his perverse bellicosity of style made him the object of the attentions of a horde of panic-stricken heresy-hunters.
Far be it from me to hint the slightest denigration of the author of the _Phantasiestücke_ and the _Nachtstücke_, of the _Serapion's-Brüder_ and the _Kater Murr_--not the least pleasing features on the right side of the half-glorious, half-ghastly contrast between the Germany of a hundred years ago and the Germany of to-day.
Quotes with DENIGRATION (3)
Lyotard develops and extends Weber's argument regarding the disenchantment of art to suggest the Western culture increasingly obeys an instrumental logic of performance and control, one that imposes order on the free play of the imagination and subordinates creative thought to the demands of the capitalist market. And, for Lyotard, the effects of this process are consistent with those outlined in Weber's work, namely the progressive elimination of ritual or religious forms of…
In any East Asian culture, you will find that women have a very tangible power within the household. This is often rejcted by non-Asian feminists who argue that it is not real power, but.. Japanese women look at the low status attributed to the domestic labor of housewives in North America and feel that this amounts to a denigration of a fundamental social role - whether it is performed by a man or a woman.
A wise person strives to reach self-transcendence by engaging in delicate contemplation, while avoiding the snare of self-denigration’s negative invocation. An overshadowing sense of a caustic self can be destructive, whereas an encircling sense of a kindhearted self allows a person to express the profundity and elation of a feral creature curiously exploring nature’s glorious playground.