demeaner

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noun

One who demeans.

Scrabble 11

Meanings

noundemeaner (plural demeaners)

plural demeaners

  1. One who demeans.

    Thus strategic self-demeaners often obtain their ends. The brazen-faced, the man with ko ga muchi (a thick-skinned face) can 'do well' if he can count on the embarrassability of others.

    2014, Oliver Leaman, Friendship East and West: Philosophical Perspectives, page 99

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Chicago

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