discrediting

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noun

The act by which something is discredited.

UncommonScrabble 17

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of discredit
noundiscrediting (plural discreditings)

plural discreditings

  1. The act by which something is discredited.

Synonyms & antonyms

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APA

discrediting. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/discrediting

MLA

“discrediting.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/discrediting. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “discrediting,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/discrediting.

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