belittling

Etymology

verb

  1. present participle and gerund of belittle

noun

  1. belittlement
    And usually this manifests as them trying to prove their parent's criticism's and belittlings wrong. 1988, Dennis Marcellino, Sweeping it under the drug, page 123

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