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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

abstraction, abstract entity go
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples

communication go
something that is communicated by or to or between people or groups

substance, content, message, subject matter go
what a communication that is about something is about

discourtesy, disrespect go
an expression of lack of respect

derogation, depreciation, disparagement
a communication that belittles somebody or something

noun.communication

7 Subcategories

cold water go
disparagement of a plan or hope or expectation
belittling, denigration go
a belittling comment
aspersion, slur go
a disparaging remark
detraction, petty criticism go
a petty disparagement
sour grapes go
disparagement of something that is unattainable
patronage, condescension, disdain go
a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient
calumny, defamation, calumniation, obloquy, traducement, hatchet job go
a false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions