disvalue
Americannoun
verb (used with object)
Etymology
Origin of disvalue
Example Sentences
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Ladies.Be it so, And if our levity disvalue vows, Or what may most oblige us: may like censure Impeach our perish'd honours.
From A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15 by Dodsley, Robert
Things that possessed a high degree of value were called preferred, those that possessed a high degree of disvalue were called rejected.
From Guide to Stoicism by Stock, St. George William Joseph
Value is activity that unfolds itself freely: disvalue is its contrary.
From Aesthetic as Science of Expression and General Linguistic by Croce, Benedetto
The process is external to the aesthetic fact In this case also; for the only feeling linked with that is the feeling of aesthetic value and disvalue, of the beautiful and of the ugly.
From Aesthetic as Science of Expression and General Linguistic by Croce, Benedetto
If each of these is a value, each has opposed to it antivalue or disvalue.
From Aesthetic as Science of Expression and General Linguistic by Croce, Benedetto
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