belittled Definition
- 1made to seem unimportant or less
- 2to make someone or something seem small or unimportant
Using belittled: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "belittled" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
She felt belittled by her boss's comments.
Example
He belittled her achievements by saying they were easy.
Example
Don't belittle his efforts; he worked hard on this project.
belittled Synonyms and Antonyms
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Summary: belittled in Brief
'Belittled' [bɪˈlɪtld] is a verb that means to make someone or something seem small or unimportant. It can be used to describe situations where someone's achievements or efforts are made to seem less significant than they actually are, as in 'He belittled her achievements by saying they were easy.' Synonyms include 'disparage' and 'diminish,' while antonyms include 'praise' and 'compliment.'
