Slighting

Verb

1. Present participle of slightHis slighting of the company chairman was considered to be inappropriate behaviour.

Full definition of slighting

Adjective

1. In the manner of a slight; belittling, deprecative

Noun

1. The act of giving a slight or snub.
• 1848, Lucy Hutchinson, Memoirs of the life of Colonel Hutchinson (page 376)... the rest, who had looked upon him with such disdainful neglect ... now flocked about him, striving who should express most respect, and, by an extraordinary officiousness, redeem their late slightings.

Anagrams

• lightings