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Belittled meaning

simple past and past participle of belittle

Synonyms of Belittled

Using Belittled

  • The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of belittle
  • Useful related words include: diminished, small, decreased, reduced.
  • In the example corpus, belittled often appears in combinations such as: and belittled, belittled by, belittled the.

Context around Belittled

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 9 middle, 7 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Belittled

  • In this selection, "belittled" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, heinously, allegedly, pony, expert, stop and especially stand out and add context to how "belittled" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and emotionally belittled as well and and heinously belittled the democratic. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "belittled" sits close to words such as aayog, absentees and accruing, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with belittled

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

In this, and other ways, the town is belittled. (9 words)

Too many people, often women, are dismissed or their experiences belittled. (11 words)

A loving facade, but for years she was belittled and kept. (11 words)

For months, President Trump belittled Joseph R. Biden Jr. as an opponent cowering in the basement in a mask as he sought to dismiss the seriousness of a pandemic threatening the nation’s health — and his re-election prospects. (39 words)

Despite being undermined and belittled by the mainstream press for being an animated cartoon pig baby, Peppa Pig rose to the top of the music charts, dominating the airwaves and the hearts and minds of listeners across the globe. (39 words)

Instead, she was continuously treated like a show pony, belittled and attacked by the press, treating as a joke instead of a young woman who was in desperate need of help before it was too late. (36 words)

But what about the mother who has belittled you all of your life or dismissed and ignored you, or still tries to control you but who, nonetheless, gave you life? (30 words)

Example sentences (20)

Bergeron has been accused of creating a distrustful working environment within the Senior Cabinet that belittled expert opinion and fostered a climate of fear.

Raab, 49, denied claims he belittled and demeaned staff and said he “behaved professionally at all times,” but had said he would resign if the bullying complaints were upheld.

A MAN who repeatedly attacked and belittled his partner over almost a decade has avoided jail.

He said Mr. Vijayaraghavan had “cruelly and heinously” belittled the democratic mandate of Wayanad voters.

In effect, he was moved upstairs with nothing to manage, while Barrett’s manager allegedly belittled him publicly.

Instead, she was continuously treated like a show pony, belittled and attacked by the press, treating as a joke instead of a young woman who was in desperate need of help before it was too late.

In this, and other ways, the town is belittled.

It sounds like he was not only physically abused on set, but verbally and emotionally belittled as well before being wrongfully dismissed.

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Rigby subjected her partner to a regime of terror during which she bullied, belittled and humiliated him over his weight, hair, sex drive and even his breath.

Too many people, often women, are dismissed or their experiences belittled.

A child’s feelings are frequently belittled; “Stop being a baby,” “You’re too sensitive,” or “You’re so over-the-top,” for example.

But the Blues are not a side to be belittled, especially in games of this magnitude.

For months, President Trump belittled Joseph R. Biden Jr. as an opponent cowering in the basement in a mask as he sought to dismiss the seriousness of a pandemic threatening the nation’s health — and his re-election prospects.

The fact that the “Thotiana” rapper put all of that aside for a short time to give to others should be commended not belittled and criticized.

A loving facade, but for years she was belittled and kept.

At one point, when a protester disrupted the speech and was escorted out of the arena, Mr Trump belittled the man’s physical appearance.

But what about the mother who has belittled you all of your life or dismissed and ignored you, or still tries to control you but who, nonetheless, gave you life?

Despite being undermined and belittled by the mainstream press for being an animated cartoon pig baby, Peppa Pig rose to the top of the music charts, dominating the airwaves and the hearts and minds of listeners across the globe.

He gets beaten up by street kids, ignored by an uncaring social-services system, and belittled by his ailing mother (Frances Conroy), with whom he lives.

However, Nicole stood by her accusation that Onyeka had bullied and belittled her.

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Common combinations with belittled

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "belittled" in a sentence?
An example: "Bergeron has been accused of creating a distrustful working environment within the Senior Cabinet that belittled expert opinion and fostered a climate of fear." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "belittled" from authentic English texts.
What does "belittled" mean?
Belittled means: simple past and past participle of belittle
What are synonyms of "belittled"?
Common synonyms of "belittled" include: diminished, small, decreased, reduced.
How many example sentences with "belittled" are there?
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