Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

self-denigrating

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.42 in modern English

Syllables
self---den-i-grat-ing
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
7
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Tending to disparage oneself.

Etymology

From self- + denigrating.

Inflected Forms

more self-denigrating (comparative) most self-denigrating (superlative)

Phrases

self-denigration

Frequently Paired Words

self-denigration

Questions

What does self-denigrating mean?
Tending to disparage oneself.
Where does self-denigrating come from?
From self- + denigrating.

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