BELITTLED

belittled, diminished, small

(adjective) made to seem smaller or less (especially in worth); “her comments made me feel small”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Verb

belittled

simple past tense and past participle of belittle

Anagrams

• billetted

Source: Wiktionary


BELITTLE

Be*lit"tle, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Belittled; p. pr. & vb. n. Belittling.]

Definition: To make little or less in a moral sense; to speak of in a depreciatory or contemptuous way. T. Jefferson.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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10 June 2025

COMMUNICATIONS

(noun) the discipline that studies the principles of transmiting information and the methods by which it is delivered (as print or radio or television etc.); “communications is his major field of study”


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