{"id":1446,"date":"2013-05-12T14:16:45","date_gmt":"2013-05-12T14:16:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/legaldictionary.lawin.org?p=1446"},"modified":"2013-05-12T14:16:45","modified_gmt":"2013-05-12T14:16:45","slug":"disparagement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/legaldictionary.lawin.org\/disparagement\/","title":{"rendered":"Disparagement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><h1>Legal Definition and Related Resources of Disparagement<\/h1>\n<div class=\"filete_art\/\">\n<h3>Meaning of Disparagement<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<h4> <a href=\"https:\/\/legaldictionary.lawin.org\/under\/\">under<\/a>  the  <a href=\"https:\/\/legaldictionary.lawin.org\/feudal\/\">feudal<\/a>  laws,  <a href=\"https:\/\/legaldictionary.lawin.org\/where\/\">where<\/a>  a  <a href=\"https:\/\/legaldictionary.lawin.org\/tenant\/\">tenant<\/a>  of land held by knights  <a href=\"https:\/\/legaldictionary.lawin.org\/service\/\">service<\/a>  died leaving an  <a href=\"https:\/\/legaldictionary.lawin.org\/infant\/\">infant<\/a>  heir, the lord of whom the land was held was entitled to bestow him or her in marriage. However, the proposed marriage  <a href=\"https:\/\/legaldictionary.lawin.org\/should\/\">should<\/a>  be suitable to the heir and not to a  <a href=\"https:\/\/legaldictionary.lawin.org\/person\/\">person<\/a>  of inferior rank, or of deformed body, or weak mind, or having any  <a href=\"https:\/\/legaldictionary.lawin.org\/other\/\">other<\/a>  characteristics which prevented the marriage being considered  <a href=\"https:\/\/legaldictionary.lawin.org\/equal\/\">equal<\/a>  or fitting,  <a href=\"https:\/\/legaldictionary.lawin.org\/otherwise\/\">otherwise<\/a>  the heir was said to be disparaged.<br \/>\n<\/h4>\n<div class=\"filete_art\/\">\n<h3>Disparagement Alternative Definition<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<h4>In old English law. An injury by union or comparison with some person or thing of inferior rank or excellence. Marriage without disparagement was marriage to one of suitable rank and character. 2 Sharswood, Bl. Comm. 70 ; Co. Litt. 82b. The guardian in chivalry had the right of disposing of his infant ward in matrimony; and provided he tendered a marriage without disparagement or inequality, if the infant refused, he was obliged to pay a valor maritagii to the guardian. Disparagare, to connect in an unequal marriage. Spelman. Disparagatio, disparagement. Used in Magna Charta (9 Hen. III.) c. 6. Disparagation, disparagement. Kelham. Disparage, to marry unequally. Used of a marriage proposed by a guardian between those of unequal rank, and injurious to the ward.<br \/>\n<\/h4>\n<div class=\"filete_art\/\">\n<h3>Synonyms of Disparagement<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<h4>\n<h4><em>noun<\/em><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>accusation<\/li>\n<li>act of berating<\/li>\n<li>act of running down<\/li>\n<li>admonishment<\/li>\n<li>adverse criticism<\/li>\n<li>aspersion<\/li>\n<li>bad review<\/li>\n<li>belittlement<\/li>\n<li>belittling<\/li>\n<li>blame<\/li>\n<li>brand<\/li>\n<li>castigation<\/li>\n<li>complaint<\/li>\n<li>condemnation<\/li>\n<li>confutation<\/li>\n<li>contempt<\/li>\n<li>criticism<\/li>\n<li>damnation<\/li>\n<li>decrial<\/li>\n<li>denigration<\/li>\n<li>d&eacute;nigrement<\/li>\n<li>denouncement<\/li>\n<li>denunciation<\/li>\n<li>deprecation<\/li>\n<li>depreciation<\/li>\n<li>derogation<\/li>\n<li>destructive criticism<\/li>\n<li>detraction<\/li>\n<li>disapprobation<\/li>\n<li>disapproval<\/li>\n<li>discontent<\/li>\n<li>discourtesy<\/li>\n<li>disesteem<\/li>\n<li>disfavor<\/li>\n<li>dishonor<\/li>\n<li>disillusionment<\/li>\n<li>dislike<\/li>\n<li>displeasure<\/li>\n<li>disrepute<\/li>\n<li>disrespect<\/li>\n<li>disrespectfulness<\/li>\n<li>exception<\/li>\n<li>faultfinding<\/li>\n<li>hostile criticism<\/li>\n<li>hypercriticism<\/li>\n<li>impeachment<\/li>\n<li>impugnation<\/li>\n<li>imputation<\/li>\n<li>indignation<\/li>\n<li>insinuation<\/li>\n<li>invective<\/li>\n<li>irreverence<\/li>\n<li>low estimation<\/li>\n<li>low opinion<\/li>\n<li>low valuation<\/li>\n<li>mockery<\/li>\n<li>muckraking<\/li>\n<li>nonapproval<\/li>\n<li>objection<\/li>\n<li>objuration<\/li>\n<li>obloquy<\/li>\n<li>obtrectatio<\/li>\n<li>outcry<\/li>\n<li>overcriticalness<\/li>\n<li>poor opinion<\/li>\n<li>protest<\/li>\n<li>rebuke<\/li>\n<li>rejection<\/li>\n<li>reprehension<\/li>\n<li>reprimand<\/li>\n<li>reprobation<\/li>\n<li>reproof<\/li>\n<li>revilement<\/li>\n<li>ridicule<\/li>\n<li>rude reproach<\/li>\n<li>rudeness<\/li>\n<li>scant respect<\/li>\n<li>scolding<\/li>\n<li>scorn<\/li>\n<li>slighting language<\/li>\n<li>stigma<\/li>\n<li>tirade<\/li>\n<li>uncomplimentary remark<\/li>\n<li>vilification<\/li>\n<li>vilipendency<\/li>\n<li>want of respect<\/li>\n<li>Associated Concepts: disparagement of goods<\/li>\n<li>disparagement of property<\/li>\n<li>disparagement of title<\/li>\n<li>rude reproach<\/li>\n<li>rudeness<\/li>\n<li>scant respect<\/li>\n<li>scolding<\/li>\n<li>scorn<\/li>\n<li>slighting language<\/li>\n<li>stigma<\/li>\n<li>tirade<\/li>\n<li>uncomplimentary remark<\/li>\n<li>vilification<\/li>\n<li>vilipendency<\/li>\n<li>vituperation<\/li>\n<li>want of respect<\/li>\n<li>Associated Concepts: disparagement of goods<\/li>\n<li>disparagement of property<\/li>\n<li>disparagement of title<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/h4>\n<div class=\"filete_art\/\">\n<h3>Related Entries of Disparagement in the Encyclopedia of Law Project <\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<p>Browse or run a search for Disparagement in the <a href=\"https:\/\/legaldictionary.lawin.org\/\">American Encyclopedia of Law<\/a>, the <a href=\"https:\/\/lawi.asia\/\">Asian Encyclopedia of Law<\/a>, the <a href=\"https:\/\/lawlegal.eu\/\">European Encyclopedia of Law<\/a>, the<a href=\"https:\/\/lawi.org.uk\/\"> UK Encyclopedia of Law<\/a> or the <a href=\"https:\/\/leyderecho.org\/\">Latin American and Spanish Encyclopedia of Law<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Disparagement in Historical Law <\/h2>\n<p>You might be interested in the historical meaning of this term.  Browse or search for Disparagement in <a href=\"https:\/\/historical.lawin.org\/\">Historical Law in the Encyclopedia of Law<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"filete_art\/\">\n<h3> Legal Abbreviations and Acronyms <\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<p>Search for legal acronyms and\/or abbreviations containing Disparagement in <a href=\"https:\/\/legal-abbreviations.lawjournal.eu\/\">the Legal Abbreviations and Acronyms Dictionary<\/a>. <\/p>\n<div class=\"filete_art\/\">\n<h3>Related Legal Terms<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<p>You might be also interested in these legal terms:<\/p>\n<h3>Mentioned in these terms<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/legaldictionary.lawin.org\/slander-of-title\/\">Slander Of Title<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Browse<\/h2>\n<p>You might be interested in these references tools:<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Resource<\/th>\n<th>Description<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a title='Dictionary of Law' href=\"https:\/\/legaldictionary.lawin.org\/disparagement\/\">Disparagement in the Dictionary<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Disparagement in our legal dictionaries<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<td><a title='Legal Thesaurus' href=\"https:\/\/legalthesaurus.org\/\">Browse the Legal Thesaurus<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Find synonyms and related words of Disparagement<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a title='Legal Maxims or Maxims of Law' href=\"https:\/\/maxims.lawin.org\/\">Legal Maxims <\/a><\/td>\n<td>Maxims are established principles that jurists use as interpretive tools, invoked more frequently in international law <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a title='Answers of the Legal Encyclopedia' href=\"https:\/\/answers.lawin.org\/\">Legal Answers (Q&amp;A) <\/a><\/td>\n<td>A community-driven knowledge creation process, of enduring value to a broad audience<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a title='Find in the Wiki Legal Encyclopedia' href=\"https:\/\/lawin.org\/topics\/\">Related topics<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Disparagement in the World Encyclopedia of Law <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><a name=\"Notice\/\"><\/p>\n<h2>Notice<\/h2>\n<p><\/a>This definition of Disparagement is based on the <a href=\"https:\/\/legaldictionary.lawin.org\/the-cyclopedic-law-dictionary\/\">The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary <\/a>. 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