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21Politeness maxims — According to Geoffrey Leech, there is a politeness principle with conversational maxims similar to those formulated by Paul Grice. He lists six maxims: tact, generosity, approbation, modesty, agreement, and sympathy. The first and second form a… …
22reprimand — I noun admonishment, admonition, animadversion, blame, castigation, censure, chiding, condemnation, correction, criticism, denunciation, derogation, disapprobation, disapproval, displeasure, dispraise, dressing down, exception, exprobration,… …
23blame — I (culpability) noun accusal, accusation, blameworthiness, castigation, censurability, censurableness, censure, chargeability, condemnation, crimination, criticism, culpa, culpableness, damnation, decrial, delation, delinquency, denouncement,… …
24Disrespect — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Disrespect >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 disrespect disrespect disesteem disestimation Sgm: N 1 disparagement disparagement &c.(dispraise) 932 =>(detraction) ???>934 GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 irreverence irreverence …
25dispraisingly — adverb : in a dispraising manner : with dispraise he usually spoke dispraisingly of anyone who disagreed with him * * * dispraisˈingly adverb • • • Main Entry: ↑dispraise …
26Censure — Cen sure, n. [L. censura fr. censere: cf. F. censure. Cf. {Censor}.] 1. Judgment either favorable or unfavorable; opinion. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Take each man s censure, but reserve thy judgment. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. The act of blaming or… …
27Cry — Cry, v. t. 1. To utter loudly; to call out; to shout; to sound abroad; to declare publicly. [1913 Webster] All, all, cry shame against ye, yet I ll speak. Shak. [1913 Webster] The man . . . ran on,crying, Life! life! Eternal life! Bunyan. [1913… …
28Deprisure — De*pri sure, n. [F. d[ e]priser to undervalue; pref. d[ e] (L. dis ) + priser to prize, fr. prix price, fr. L. pretium. See {Dispraise}.] Low estimation; disesteem; contempt. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] …
29Dispraisingly — Dis*praising*ly, adv. By way of dispraise. [1913 Webster] …
30Disprize — Dis*prize , v. t. [Cf. {Dispraise}.] To depreciate. [R.] Cotton (Ode to Lydia). [1913 Webster] …
