slighting

Definitions of slighting
  1. adjective
    tending to diminish or disparage
    “a slighting remark”
    synonyms: belittling, deprecating, deprecative, deprecatory, depreciative, depreciatory
    uncomplimentary
    tending to (or intended to) detract or disparage
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