Definition of Belittled

1. Adjective. Made to seem smaller or less (especially in worth). "Her comments made me feel small"

Exact synonyms: Diminished, Small
Similar to: Decreased, Reduced

Definition of Belittled

1. Verb. (past of belittle) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Belittled

1. belittle [v] - See also: belittle

Lexicographical Neighbors of Belittled

belikes
beliking
belimb
belime
belimp
belimumab
belinkedness
belinostat
beliquor
beliquored
beliquoring
beliquors
belirt
belitter
belittle
belittled (current term)
belittlement
belittlements
belittler
belittlers
belittles
belittling
belittlingly
belive
beliven
belives
beliving
belk
belked
belking

Literary usage of Belittled

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Some Impressions of My Elders by St. John Greer Ervine (1922)
"One man of merit may, indeed, belittle another man of merit, as Dr. Johnson belittled Fielding, as George Meredith belittled Dickens, as Henry James ..."

2. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters by Claude Hermann Walter Johns (1904)
"If a man's wife, living in her husband's house, has persisted stains of a in going out, has acted the fool, has wasted her house, has belittled wife § 142. ..."

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