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belittling

/bɪˈlɪt(ə)l/

US pronunciation
American sound/bɪˈlɪt(ə)l/
bɪˈlɪtəl
Syllables
3 syllables
Stress
2nd syllable stress
Vowel
Schwa vowel
Ending
Final ng sound

bɪ - ˈlɪtəl -> belittling

Myanmar meaning

(adj) သိမ်ငယ်စေသော။

Full entry

belittle /bÇ'lÇtl/ v

သေးသိမ်စေသည်။ သိမ်ငယ်စေသည်။ Don't belittle yourself (ie Don't be too modest about your abilities or achievements). ❍ She felt belittled by her husband's arrogant behaviour.
❏ belittling adj သိမ်ငယ်စေသော။
I find it belittling to be reprimanded by someone so much younger than me.

More examples
  • You shouldn’t belittle her achievements.
Synonyms
disparage, demean, decry, deride, put down, bad-mouth, blister, criticize, cut down to size, cut to the quick, deprecate, depreciate, derogate, detract, diminish, discount, discredit, dispraise, downgrade, downplay, dump on, knock, lower, minimize, pan, pooh pooh, poor mouth, rip, roast, rubbish, run down, scoff at, scorch, scorn, shoot down, shoot full of holes, slam, smear, sneer at, sour grapes, squash, squelch, take a swipe at, take down, take down a peg, tear down, underestimate, underrate, undervalue, write off
Antonyms
approve, build up, commend, compliment, enlarge, exaggerate, flatter, increase, laud, overestimate, overrate, overvalue, praise, raise, upgrade, value
Cross references
disparagedemeandecryderideput downbad-mouthblistercriticizecut down to sizecut to the quickdeprecatedepreciatederogatedetractdiminishdiscountdiscreditdispraisedowngradedownplaydump onknocklowerminimizepanpooh poohpoor mouthrip
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