Belittling

B2 16+

Synonyms of belittling

Antonyms of belittling

Collocations of belittling

belittling remarks
Frequency: 70 %

She couldn't stand his constant belittling remarks about her work.

belittling comments
Frequency: 65 %

The teacher's belittling comments affected the students' self-esteem.

belittling behavior
Frequency: 60 %

His belittling behavior towards his colleagues made the work environment toxic.

belittling attitude
Frequency: 50 %

Her belittling attitude towards others alienated her from the group.

belittling tone
Frequency: 45 %

His belittling tone during the meeting made everyone uncomfortable.

Idiomatic Expressions for belittling

  • Phrase: put someone down
    Meaning: to criticize or belittle someone
    Usage: She constantly puts her classmates down, making them feel inadequate.