disparaging

/dɪˈspɛrɪdʒɪŋ/
adjective
  1. Expressing a negative or disrespectful opinion; critical or belittling.
    • She ignored the disparaging comments and focused on her goals.
    • He made a disparaging remark about her cooking, which hurt her feelings.
    • The coach's disparaging tone discouraged the team from trying harder.
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