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What is another word for
detraction
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The act of disparaging or belittling
The removal or decrease of something
A lie or fictitious misrepresentation
The shame, outrage or anger caused by a scandalous action or event
Noun
▲
The act of disparaging or belittling
denigration
disparagement
slander
defamation
derogation
aspersion
vilification
calumny
libel
belittlement
obloquy
abuse
depreciation
deprecation
traducement
vituperation
backbiting
maligning
diminishment
libelling
UK
libeling
US
scandalmongering
traducing
muckraking
scandal
backstabbing
lie
ridicule
revilement
scurrility
slam
misrepresentation
hit
knock
tale
innuendo
damage
disesteem
harm
insinuation
minimization
put down
smear campaign
calumniation
character assassination
smear
censure
smearing
criticism
contumely
scorn
mud-slinging
slur
bad-mouthing
defaming
aspersions
opprobrium
vilifying
aspersing
insult
blackening
belittling
invective
reproach
denunciation
condemnation
slight
slagging off
black eye
defamation of character
malicious gossip
false report
castigation
disdain
insults
upbraiding
blame
slagging
excoriation
rap
vitriol
animadversion
flak
dirt
untruth
lying
slime
mud
knocking
misrepresentation of character
false accusation
pejoration
besmirching
stigmatization
US
stigmatisation
UK
mudslinging
maliciousness
marginalization
US
marginalisation
UK
accusation
stigma
playing down
verbal abuse
evil-speaking
backhanded compliment
malediction
aftertale
rumor
US
rumour
UK
rumourmongering
UK
rumormongering
US
dump
spitefulness
fulmination
attack
slurs
dirty laundry
false light
tittle-tattle
low-down dirty
fake news
slagging-off
slap in face
cheap shot
billingsgate
cattiness
lambasting
rubbishing
spite
malice
discredit
objurgation
stick
lessening
degradation
reviling
verbal
disfavour
UK
malicious talk
chastisement
debasement
reprobation
derision
recrimination
contempt
reproval
disfavor
US
execration
mocking
slamming
remonstrance
admonishment
slating
critique
reproof
chiding
tongue-lashing
dirty linen
bad press
smear campaigning
faultfinding
panning
underestimation
berating
tall tale
scandalous remark
scolding
cavilling
UK
carping
prejudice
cavil
roast
caviling
US
nitpicking
fault-finding
verbal disapproval
nit-picking
disapproval
tirade
rebuke
reprimand
disapprobation
stricture
objection
odium
diatribe
dislike
disrespect
blast
distaste
broadside
curses
opposition
expostulation
repudiation
cursing
displeasure
sideswipe
venom
swearing
insolence
scornfulness
harangue
exception
demurral
implication
admonition
remonstration
bashing
reprehension
swipe
condescension
hatred
foul language
dissatisfaction
exprobation
pan
hostility
trash talk
disagreement
complaint
brickbat
rudeness
aversion
disgust
malevolence
antipathy
hate
expletives
despite
indignity
disregard
name-calling
put-downs
despisal
contemptuousness
verbal attack
dissent
railing
brickbats
philippic
rant
despisement
loathing
animosity
detestation
protest
antagonism
arraignment
scurrilousness
abhorrence
resentment
discountenance
acrimony
abomination
enmity
bitterness
animus
slights
slap
sledge
grudge
offense
US
signifying
revulsion
pique
rancor
US
rancour
UK
repugnance
disrelish
indignities
offence
UK
discontentment
boycott
slanging
repulsion
misappreciation
malignity
captiousness
telling off
thumbs down
malignance
coldness
horror
dressing-down
mislike
hate speech
swear words
ill will
ill feeling
rebuff
rejection
mockery
commination
jab
mocking comment
discourtesy
impertinence
censoriousness
persecution
remark
examen
quibble
rocket
assault
complaints
false insinuation
jibe
argument
takedown
notice
sour grapes
confrontation
wigging
earful
cut
caning
bollocking
pugnacity
defilement
carpeting
rollicking
a bad press
decrying
strong dislike
extreme dislike
bad feeling
combativeness
roasting
critical remark
riot act
belligerence
call down
impugnment
barrage
mauling
demur
rumours
UK
talk
goss
gossip
outburst
polemic
warning
curse
vociferation
fuss
bad notice
tattle
protestation
harsh call
anvil chorus
jibes
challenge
rebukes
telling-off
ticking off
verbal onslaught
verbal assault
stink
hearsay
demurrer
rap over the knuckles
question
verbals
quinine
knifing
hosing
rumors
US
chat
difficulty
discontent
dispute
kick
slanging match
kicking around
pushing around
petition
malicious rumour
malicious rumours
idle rumor
civil disobedience
misprision
despitefulness
denouncement
disinclination
savaging
fulminations
slandering
umbrage
spleen
snobbishness
vindictiveness
jaundice
resentfulness
indifference
indisposition
nausea
hatefulness
dismissiveness
sneering
repellency
repellence
disliking
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“Despite the
detraction
of their abilities by their colleagues, they persevered and achieved great success in their field.”
Noun
▲
The removal or decrease of something
reduction
deduction
diminution
subtraction
lessening
taking away
decrease
discount
deletion
debit
subduction
removal
withdrawal
decline
abatement
shrinkage
contraction
dwindling
weakening
slackening
moderation
curtailment
waning
ebbing
minimization
erosion
petering out
let-up
de-escalation
drop
diminishment
fall
decrement
falloff
lowering
depletion
loss
ebb
cut
drop-off
cutback
depression
dent
easing
step down
diminishing
mitigation
attenuation
downturn
slump
alleviation
relief
depreciation
softening
wane
nosedive
retrenchment
plunge
assuagement
falling off
palliation
downswing
tumble
dulling
lightening
relaxation
remission
cutting
dive
tempering
downtick
allaying
soothing
mollification
dying down
restriction
downgrade
extenuation
degradation
subsidence
deterioration
deadening
recession
shortening
devaluation
exhaustion
descent
dip
dilution
crash
downtrend
quelling
lapse
appeasement
modification
reducing
dropping off
subsiding
declining
decay
plummet
degeneration
sinking
truncation
easement
impoverishment
slash
fading
regression
minimizing
US
downfall
shrinking
cushioning
easing off
limitation
abbreviation
sapping
condensation
qualification
collapse
minimising
UK
declination
downslide
sag
comfort
slide
ease
fall-off
amelioration
slowing
palliative
trimming
consumption
failing
receding
slaking
expenditure
cure
remedy
draining
decadence
degeneracy
thinning
rollback
expending
limiting
tailing off
emptying
dying away
dying out
decreasing
devolution
rest
letting up
slowdown
attrition
declivity
slip
dropping away
scaling down
improvement
letup
using up
running down
down
abridgment
US
abridgement
UK
blunting
markdown
retardation
downsize
decrescence
fade
loosening
reprieve
declension
diminuendo
allayment
balm
cooling off
withering
precipitation
tapering off
pruning
slimming
landslide
release
alleviating
downhill trend
chopping
debasement
axing
retrogression
curbing
comedown
atrophy
worsening
quenching
subdual
subjugation
pullback
slimming down
curtailing
comforting
mitigating
relieving
assuaging
salving
dropoff
backsliding
flagging
cutting back
docking
enfeeblement
relapse
break
absorption
stagnation
standstill
falling-off
pause
curb
guillotine
fading away
respite
inactivity
downsizing
contracting
discounting
devitalization
debilitation
lull
paralysis
bottom out
trough
bottom-out
shakeout
rarefication
recess
economy
soaking up
interval
weakness
cessation
cutting short
phasedown
saving
reversal
cutting down
marking down
paring down
watering down
taking the edge off
belt-tightening
salami slicing
tightening
narrowing
sharp fall
tapering
pacification
placation
modulation
calming
damping
stilling
more ❯
“The
detraction
of excess weight from the aircraft improved its fuel efficiency.”
Noun
▲
A lie or fictitious misrepresentation
tale
lie
untruth
fabrication
fib
falsehood
story
falsity
whopper
prevarication
fable
fiction
mendacity
taradiddle
tarradiddle
yarn
exaggeration
misrepresentation
concoction
invention
untruism
fantasy
scandal
kidology
myth
fairy tale
fairy story
trumped-up story
piece of fiction
fake news
tall story
alternative fact
cock and bull story
red herring
shaggy-dog story
cock-and-bull story
figment of imagination
urban legend
urban myth
deception
falsification
misinformation
dishonesty
disinformation
perjury
sham
pretence
UK
pretense
US
white lie
porky
inaccuracy
deceit
guile
distortion
subterfuge
pretext
dissimulation
misstatement
propaganda
gossip
bulldust
fraudulence
hyperbole
line
falseness
forgery
evasion
backbiting
half-truth
tall tale
porky pie
departure from the truth
pork pie
flight of fancy
figment of the imagination
disregard for the facts
barefaced lie
made-up story
terminological inexactitude
little white lie
deviation from the truth
canard
ruse
wile
trickery
figment
hogwash
coloring
US
rumor
US
rumour
UK
colouring
UK
stratagem
crock
fallacy
delusion
fraud
duplicity
lying
song and dance
sophistry
fish story
hoax
illusion
fancy
phantasy
fakery
hypocrisy
fibbing
fudging
slant
speciousness
jazz
shamming
dissembling
equivocation
spuriousness
deceptiveness
cover
deceitfulness
casuistry
treachery
artifice
cover-up
guise
lies
imagination
fake
adulteration
smoke
hallucination
quibbling
chicanery
stretch
twist
perversion
bunk
false colours
lack of veracity
false excuse
spin
mutilation
improvisation
twisting
excuse
economy with the truth
amphibology
creation
jive
amphiboly
untruthfulness
waffle
stonewall
manipulation
false light
fibbery
stall
con
doctoring
alteration
tampering
false report
false statement
not a true picture
double talk
double meaning
cop out
farfetched story
run-around
double entendre
quibbling routine
angler's tale
pishogue
whisper
nancy story
evasiveness
whitewash
malarkey
persuasion
feigning
front
one for the birds
conspiracy theory
big lie
prepared speech
error
nonsense
semblance
doublespeak
embellishment
misconception
misbelief
fibs
indirectness
circumlocution
creativity
hooey
unrealism
disguise
opus
claptrap
artifact
US
work
artefact
UK
calumny
superstition
waffling
flannel
paltering
half truth
mask
apologue
bias
misleading statement
misreport
obfuscation
unlikely story
pussyfooting around
weasel words
beating about the bush
slanting
misreporting
suppressio veri
confusing statement
made up story
incredible story
unbelievable tale
fanciful tale
exaggerated story
skew
prejudice
garbling
travesty
poetic license
US
false rumour
false information
poetic licence
UK
debasement
caricature
mistaken belief
dream
false notion
false colors
bending of the truth
false trail
daydream
change
tinkering
fictitious story
vision
stretching
fiddling
changing
chimera
US
phantasm
bum steer
misleading information
sophism
conceit
unreality
BS
misinterpretation
imbalance
baloney
fantasm
nonentity
oversubtleness
mirage
bubble
apparition
casuistics
subtlety
fallaciousness
shuffling
hedge
legalism
rationalization
US
rationalisation
UK
trick
justification
unsound reasoning
twisting the facts
specious reasoning
overgeneral reasoning
hedging
tergiversation
imagining
chimaera
UK
pipe dream
castle in the air
weasel word
more ❯
Noun
▲
The shame, outrage or anger caused by a scandalous action or event
offense
US
disgrace
opprobrium
shame
ignominy
infamy
discredit
disrepute
humiliation
obloquy
stigma
dishonor
US
dishonour
UK
embarrassment
indignity
offence
UK
reflection
reproach
censure
odium
scandal
aspersion
depreciation
disesteem
notoriety
ill repute
degradation
loss of face
disfavour
UK
disfavor
US
slur
contempt
ill fame
abasement
disrespect
stain
notoriousness
debasement
reprobation
outrage
blemish
flak
blot
unpopularity
fame
smear
mortification
derogation
ingloriousness
ill-repute
name
splash
ill favour
bad reflection
bad reputation
ballyhoo
spotlight
infamousness
imputation
celebrity
vitiation
unhonour
UK
shamefulness
condemnation
taint
unhonor
US
disapprobation
disreputableness
derision
ignobility
blame
tarnish
debasing
spot
brand
baseness
crime
smirch
contumely
sin
loss of reputation
black eye
bad name
blemish on
blot on
stain on
rep
source of shame
blot on the escutcheon of
criticism
disgracefulness
injury
injustice
discomfiture
dishonorableness
disreputability
bad odor
loss of honor
bad odour
demerit
abomination
damage
slam
animadversion
stricture
impropriety
harm
treachery
loss of pride
ignominiousness
loss of self-respect
loss of respect
slur on
blot on the escutcheon
skeleton in the cupboard
slight
source of discredit
disapproval
vilification
defamation
comedown
turpitude
prostitution
pollution
humbling
scorn
culpability
corruption
slander
disbarment
misgrace
venality
strife
meanness
affront
insult
éclat
black mark on
black sheep
bad reflection on
smirch on
center stage
scar
disregard
low esteem
lack of respectability
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