"Detraction" validity in different word game dictionaries
| Dictionary | Validity |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US(US/Canada/Thailand - TWL/NWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK(International - SOWPODS/CSW) | Yes |
| Words with Friends(WWF) | Yes |
"detraction" Definition
- a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : BELITTLING, DISPARAGEMENT
- a taking away
"detraction" Synonyms & Antonyms
"detraction" synonyms:
- disparagement,
- deprecation,
- abuse,
- defamation,
- denigration,
- innuendo,
- misrepresentation,
- slander,
- aspersion,
- belittlement,
- calumny,
- insinuation,
- muckraking,
- vituperation,
- running-down,
- scandalmongering,
- scurrility,
- traducement,
- depreciation
"detraction" antonyms:
- aggrandisement,
- aggrandizement,
- ennoblement,
- exaltation,
- glorification,
- magnification,
- admiration,
- adulation,
- advantage,
- aid,
- approval,
- benefit,
- blessing,
- commendation,
- compliment,
- favor,
- favour,
- flattery,
- good