DISPRAISE


Meaning of DISPRAISE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ (ˌ)dis-ˈprāz ]

transitive verb

Etymology: Middle English dispraisen, from Anglo-French despreiser, despriser, from des- dis- + preiser to praise

Date: 13th century

: to comment on with disapproval or censure

• dispraise noun

• dis·prais·er noun

• dis·prais·ing·ly -ˈprā-ziŋ-lē adverb

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