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detraction

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The answer DETRACTION has 4 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.

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Definitions of detraction in various dictionaries:

noun - a petty disparagement

noun - the act of discrediting or detracting from someone's reputation (especially by slander)

The act of detracting or taking away.

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A bdetractionb is the opposite of an attractionit is something bad about someone or something. If you love peace and quiet and you're thinking about buying a house, a location on a major road would be a bdetractionb. bDetractionb comes from detract, which means to diminish, or to speak badly of someone or something.
The act of detracting or taking away.
A derogatory or damaging comment on a person's character or reputation disparagement: The candidate responded sharply to the long list of detractions concocted by his opponent.
the act of discrediting or detracting from someone's reputation (especially by slander)
a petty disparagement
Detraction description
In Roman Catholic theology, detraction is the sin of revealing another person's real faults to a third person without a valid reason, thereby lessening the reputation of that person.
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