uncomplimentary

[US]/ˌʌnkɒmplɪ'ment(ə)rɪ/
[UK]/ʌn,kɑmplɪ'mɛntri/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. nedladende, nedværdigende

Example Sentences

with a sneer; in an uncomplimentary sneering manner.

med et hån; på en ufordelagtig og hånlig måde.

uncomplimentary remarks about appearance

uenigende kommentarer om udseende

uncomplimentary review of the movie

uenigende anmeldelse af filmen

uncomplimentary behavior towards others

uenigende opførsel over for andre

uncomplimentary remarks from a colleague

uenigende kommentarer fra en kollega

an uncomplimentary comparison to a sibling

en uenigende sammenligning med en søskende

uncomplimentary remarks about work performance

uenigende kommentarer om arbejdspræstation

Real-world Examples

Malbihn blustered and threatened, finishing by applying a most uncomplimentary name to his captor. For this he received a shaking that rattled his teeth.

Malbihn brølede og truede, og afsluttede med at give sin fange et meget ubehagelig navn. For dette fik han en omgang, der fik hans tænder til at klirre.

Source: Son of Mount Tai (Part 2)

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