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She repeatedly thanked him for the opportunity to answer his questions, even the demeaning ones.
RAND PAUL’S IGNORANT QUESTIONING OF RACHEL LEVINE SHOWED WHY WE NEED HER IN GOVERNMENTMONICA HESSEFEBRUARY 26, 2021WASHINGTON POST
This is only an insult or demeaning to people who have a negative view of Romney among Republicans, and the main reason for that these days is not his take on like taxes or deregulation or the environment.
POLITICS REPORT: DEMAIO V. FAULCONERSCOTT LEWISJANUARY 23, 2021VOICE OF SAN DIEGO
She also makes little demeaning comments about what I do, eat, dress and even how I spend my time.
CAROLYN HAX: MOTHER-IN-LAW CONSTANTLY DEMEANS HERCAROLYN HAXNOVEMBER 11, 2020WASHINGTON POST
Indeed, to "go out as a son-in-law," as the Japanese idiom hath it, is considered demeaning to the matrimonial domestic.
THE SOUL OF THE FAR EASTPERCIVAL LOWELL
Binney Gibbs, however, considered such duties irksome and demeaning.
CAMPMATESKIRK MUNROE
If it should be so that she had given him cause of anger, how could she make peace with him without demeaning herself?
MISS RAVENEL'S CONVERSION FROM SECESSION TO LOYALTYJ. W. DE FOREST
First, self-respecting ones dislike the demeaning effect of a tip (an occasional few won't take them).
ETIQUETTEEMILY POST
The niece of Michele Pignaver is incapable of demeaning herself with a mountebank, sir!
STRADELLAF(RANCIS) MARION CRAWFORD
I spent an hour yesterday with Lady M. getting instructions for demeaning myself.
THE ART OF ENTERTAININGM. E. W. SHERWOOD
For my part, I haint no idee of demeaning myself in that way anyhow.
WORDS RELATED TO DEMEANING
- analytical
- belittling
- biting
- calumniatory
- captious
- carping
- cavillous
- censorious
- choleric
- condemning
- critic
- cutting
- cynical
- demanding
- demeaning
- derogatory
- diagnostic
- disapproving
- discerning
- discriminating
- disparaging
- exacting
- exceptive
- finicky
- fussy
- hairsplitting
- humbling
- hypercritical
- lowering
- nagging
- niggling
- nit-picking
- overcritical
- particular
- penetrating
- reproachful
- sarcastic
- satirical
- scolding
- severe
- sharp
- trenchant
- withering
- belittling
- calumnious
- censorious
- contumelious
- critical
- damaging
- defamatory
- degrading
- demeaning
- deprecatory
- depreciative
- despiteful
- disdainful
- disparaging
- fault-finding
- humiliating
- injurious
- malevolent
- malicious
- minimizing
- opprobrious
- reproachful
- sarcastic
- scornful
- slanderous
- slighting
- spiteful
- unfavorable
- unflattering
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