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Detraction
Noun
Word Frequency:
0.1
Definitions
1.
Noun
The act of detracting something, or something detracted; taking away; diminution.
2.
Noun
A derogatory or malicious statement; a disparagement, misrepresentation or slander.
3.
Noun
The act of revealing previously unknown faults of another person to a third person.
Synonyms
petty criticism
depravation
subtraction
drawback
detracting
deduction
abate
diminishment
subtracting
decrement
detrainment
abstraction
Rhymes With
ac traction
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