putdown

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Term: Putdown

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition:

A derogatory or disparaging remark or action meant to belittle or insult someone.

Examples:

1. She was hurt by the cruel putdowns made towards her appearance.

2. His constant putdowns in the workplace created a toxic environment.

Part of Speech: Verb

Definition:

To criticize, insult, or belittle someone in a derogatory manner.

Examples:

1. Tom couldn't resist putting down his classmates whenever they made mistakes.

2. The coach constantly put down his players, which affected their confidence.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition:

Describing something that has the purpose of belittling or demeaning.

Examples:

1. His putdown humor was starting to be seen as offensive rather than funny.

2. The actress received backlash for her putdown comments during the interview.

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