denigration
noun [ U ] uk/ˌden.ɪˈɡreɪ.ʃən/ us/ˌden.əˈɡreɪ.ʃən/
诋毁，诽谤，贬低
the action of saying that someone or something is not good or important
Many have objected to the song's denigration of women. 许多人反对这首歌对女性的诋毁。
She is confused and hurt by her constant denigration by the media. 她对媒体不断的诋毁感到困惑和受伤。
See: denigrate
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- Officials have sought to cover up the dreadful situation by denigration and blaming others.
- There is a slow but steady denigration of this important industry in our state.
- The changes in education have resulted in the general denigration of the teaching role.