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  • Detraction — • The unjust damaging of another s good name by the revelation of some fault or crime of which that other is really guilty or at any rate is seriously believed to be guilty by the defamer Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Detraction      …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • detraction — noun 1. a petty disparagement • Syn: ↑petty criticism • Hypernyms: ↑disparagement, ↑depreciation, ↑derogation 2. the act of discrediting or detracting from someone s reputation (especially by slander) let it be no detraction from his merits to… …   Useful english dictionary

  • detraction — noun Date: 14th century 1. a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism ; belittling, disparagement 2. a taking away < it is no detraction from its dignity or prestige J. F. Golay > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • detraction — detraction, backbiting, calumny, slander, scandal arecomparable when they denote either the offense of one who defames another or casts aspersions upon him or what is uttered by way of defamation or aspersion. Detraction stresses the injurious… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • detraction — mid 14c., from O.Fr. detraccion detraction, disparagement, denigration, from L. detractionem (nom. detractio) a drawing off, from pp. stem of detrahere take down, pull down, disparage, from de down (see DE (Cf. de )) + trahere to pull (see TRACT …   Etymology dictionary

  • Detraction — De*trac tion, n. [F. d[ e]traction, L. detractio.] 1. A taking away or withdrawing. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] The detraction of the eggs of the said wild fowl. Bacon. [1913 Webster] 2. The act of taking away from the reputation or good name of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Detraction — The dictionary definition of detraction is discrediting or detracting from someone s reputation (especially by slander) . Catholic usage In Roman Catholic theology detraction is the sin of revealing previously unknown faults or sins of another… …   Wikipedia

  • detraction — detract ► VERB (detract from) ▪ cause (something) to seem less valuable or impressive. DERIVATIVES detraction noun. ORIGIN Latin detrahere draw away …   English terms dictionary

  • detraction —    This word (from the Latin detrahere, meaning to pull down ) refers to the sin of injuring another person sreputation or good name by disclosing that person s faults without sufficient reason. (See CCC 2477) …   Glossary of theological terms

  • detraction — The removal of property from one state to another upon a transfer of the title to it by will or inheritance …   Black's law dictionary

  • detraction — The removal of property from one state to another upon a transfer of the title to it by will or inheritance …   Black's law dictionary

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