Belittle

Belittle (V)

• Pronunciation: bih-LIT-ul
• Word Meaning:
  1. To make someone or something seem less impressive or important; to criticize or diminish in importance.
  2. To speak or think of someone or something as less impressive or valuable than they really are.
• Uses in Sentence:
  1. It is not fair to belittle someone’s achievements just because they are different.
  2. The manager should encourage their team rather than belittle their efforts.
• Synonyms:
  1. Disparage
  2. Demean
  3. Underestimate
  4. Diminish
  5. Minimize
• Antonyms:
  1. Praise
  2. Acknowledge
  3. Appreciate
  4. Esteem
  5. Respect
• Word Meaning in Hindi: तुच्छ करना (Tuchchh Karna), अपमानित करना (Apamanit Karna)
• Word Uses in Hindi:
  1. किसी के उपलब्धियों को कमजोर करना उचित नहीं है क्योंकि वे अलग हैं। (It is not fair to belittle someone’s achievements just because they are different.)
  2. प्रबंधक को अपनी टीम की प्रयासों को कमजोर करने की बजाय उन्हें प्रोत्साहित करना चाहिए। (The manager should encourage their team rather than belittle their efforts.)