Damning with faint praise
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title:
Damning with faint praise
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Damning with faint praise is an English idiom, expressing oxymoronically that half-hearted or insincere praise may act as oblique criticism or condemnation. In simpler terms, praise is given, but only given as high as mediocrity, which may be interpreted as passive-aggressive.
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English idiom
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Damning_with_faint_praise
date created:
2009-11-24T19:18:01Z
date modified:
2024-08-28T19:04:01Z
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