belittles

[US]/bɪˈlɪtlz/
[UK]/bəˈlɪtlz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.to make someone or something seem less important, powerful, or valuable

Phrases & Collocations

belittles someone's accomplishments

belittle someone's efforts

belittles their opinions

belittles the competition

belittles himself/herself

Example Sentences

he belittles her achievements at every opportunity.

it's not right to belittle someone for their mistakes.

she feels hurt when he belittles her opinions.

he belittles the effort she puts into her work.

it's unprofessional to belittle your colleagues.

she tries not to belittle her own talents.

he often belittles the contributions of others in meetings.

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