disparagement

Definition of "disparagement"
  1. The act of publicly making harmful and untrue statements that negatively affect another person's property, business, or product
How to use "disparagement" in a sentence
  1. In the meeting, the CEO hinted to avoid any form of disparagement against competing companies' products.
  2. The company was sued for disparagement after launching a false advertising campaign about their competitor.
  3. The newspaper faced backlash after the disparagement of a local business in their recent publication.

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