disvaluing

verb

Definition of disvaluingnext
present participle of disvalue
as in minimizing

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for disvaluing
  1. minimizing
  2. disparaging
  3. decrying
  4. depreciating
  5. belittling
Verb
  • In addition to minimizing the effects of UV damage, this serum also features pumpkin ferment and pomegranate extract—both of which help to dissolve dead skin cells, thus reducing the appearance of pores, acne, and overall dullness.
    Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Sponsorship and partnership initiatives continue to push these benefits, as highlighted by NASCAR's VP of Partnership Marketing, Michelle Byron, who has commented on the dedication of partners like Growth Energy in minimizing NASCAR's environmental footprint.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2024
Definition of minimizing
Verb
  • Examples Of How To Respond Here are a few examples of how to describe leaving an unhealthy company culture without disparaging your previous employer.
    Caroline Castrillon, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
  • Video edited to show assistant health secretary Levine has been the subject of misinformation and disparaging online comments throughout her career as assistant health secretary.
    Hannah Hudnall, USA TODAY, 26 Nov. 2024
Definition of disparaging
Verb
  • Walsh interrupted a Saira Rao dinner lecture decrying white women by dropping stacks of plates.
    Fred Topel, Deadline, 8 Dec. 2024
  • While some fans want to sing along, others are decrying the practice in favor of simply watching the movie and staying quiet in public.
    Anika Reed, USA TODAY, 29 Nov. 2024
Definition of decrying
Verb
  • With the half-life of many skills now just a handful of years, organizations that ignore ongoing development are working with a depreciating asset base.
    Nirit Cohen, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
  • Many then paid full price or more, with their vehicles depreciating faster than expected as the auto industry and inventories normalized.
    Michael Wayland, CNBC, 15 Oct. 2024
Definition of depreciating
Verb
  • But chocolates and candy can come across as a belittling gestures, showing a lack of understanding of the struggles driving women to protest, particularly in regions where protests have been combative.
    Regina Garcia Cano, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Mar. 2024
  • Calling and demeaning people, belittling people.
    Kevin Dolak, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Oct. 2024
Definition of belittling
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