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How to say: detracting

Spelling: Detracting Syllables detracting

US accent

/dɪtɹˈæktɪŋ/

UK accent

/dɪtɹˈaktɪŋ/

Definition

Definition — take away a part from; diminish

e.g. “His bad manners detract from his good character”

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