Demeaning

B2 16+

Synonyms of demeaning

Antonyms of demeaning

Collocations of demeaning

demeaning behavior
Frequency: 70 %

His demeaning behavior towards his employees led to low morale in the office.

demeaning comments
Frequency: 65 %

She was hurt by his demeaning comments about her appearance.

demeaning language
Frequency: 60 %

Using demeaning language towards others is never acceptable.

demeaning attitude
Frequency: 50 %

Her demeaning attitude towards her classmates made them feel unwelcome.

demeaning treatment
Frequency: 45 %

The customer complained about the demeaning treatment she received from the store staff.

Idiomatic Expressions for demeaning

  • Phrase: put someone down
    Meaning: to criticize or belittle someone in a way that is hurtful or demeaning
    Usage: She constantly puts her classmates down to make herself feel superior.