detracting

Speech parts

1. detracting - Noun

2. detracting - Verb

Meaning

of Detract

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

reduce minimize damaging lowering diminish diminishing lessen pejorative derogatory sarcastic scandalous lessening detract disadvantageous defamatory
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Antonyms

better dominant excellent acceptable favored favorite
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Examples

I understand that in the UK there have already been 10,000 complaints from viewers about these remarks, which people see, rightly, as offensive. I want Britain to be seen as a country of fairness and tolerance. Anything detracting from this I condemn. Gordon Brown

"A few hours a day of gaming, potentially as a supplement for socialising with others, could be part of a healthy lifestyle as long as it isn't detracting from homework or other important obligations." Source: Internet

Fortin also expressed concern about agri-tourism businesses detracting from food security elsewhere in the ALR. Source: Internet

Also, update all the detracting plug-ins. Source: Internet

How can we make Pluralsight more secure without detracting from the learning experience? Source: Internet

Its quiet a short book though, so with everything else its difficult to get too much in without overloading and detracting from the rest of the story. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

detract from detractable detracter detractingly detraction detractious