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Sin in Christianity
against the sin of detraction than they are currently. In 2011, Seán Patrick O'Malley was accused of risking possible detraction when he published a
Detraction
Canadian-American actor and entrepreneur (born 1976)
script's "overall facile characterizations and predictable plot development detract from real tension". Between 1993 and 1994, Reynolds took on the dual roles
Ryan_Reynolds
Autoxidation or hydrolysis of fats and oils
the flavors can be desirable, as in aged cheeses. Rancidification can detract from the nutritional value of food, as some vitamins are sensitive to oxidation
Rancidification
70-point coin grading scale
their way into circulation. The following table describes coins that have detracting or undesirable features. Depending on the issue, coin dealers will normally
Sheldon_coin_grading_scale
Communication causing harm to reputation
never lawful to tell a lie. In general, forbidden are lies, hypocrisy, detraction, calumny, slander, false suspicion, rash judgment; anything that can injure
Defamation
Team sport
it discouraged the new sport, as rough play and rowdy crowds began to detract from YMCA's primary mission. However, other amateur sports clubs, colleges
Basketball
Art of creating moving images using computers
people can detect jerkiness associated with the drawing of new images that detracts from the illusion of realistic movement. Conventional hand-drawn cartoon
Computer_animation
American singer (born 1984)
initially refraining from responding to this, believing it would have detracted from the MeToo movement, Perry has also denied Kloss' claims. In April
Katy_Perry
English comedian and actor (born 1957)
regretting ever since. I take this opportunity to apologise now." and "It detracted from and devalued my argument, such as it was, and it outraged and offended
Stephen_Fry
2026 Indian Malayalam-language film
than what he delivered in Narivetta, some of his acting choices have detracted from the experience." Prathyush Parasuraman of The Hollywood Reporter
Pallichattambi
Pokémon species
usage in marketing for the franchise. She stated that Pikachu's overuse detracted from other Pokémon in the series, while also criticizing the overuse for
Pikachu
One of the Ten Commandments
truthfulness and respect for other's good name, even the dead. It prohibits detraction (true faults), calumny (false faults), gossip, rash judgment, lying, and
Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour
Thou_shalt_not_bear_false_witness_against_thy_neighbour
Poem by Rudyard Kipling
copied. The homily is paraphrased from the 17th-century sermon Against Detraction by Isaac Barrow: "Good nature, like a bee, collects honey from every herb
The Gods of the Copybook Headings
The_Gods_of_the_Copybook_Headings
2009 British TV series or programme
soundtrack and some inordinately sudsy dialogue about dreams and desires, he detracts. By insisting we recognize the vast import and intensity of the “Small
Small_Island_(TV_series)
2023 superhero film by Andy Muschietti
cited the complicated production and Ezra Miller's legal controversies as detracting elements. Nevertheless, he acknowledged that Miller could adequately portray
The_Flash_(film)
Chemical compound
has not been isolated as a pure material, although this fact does not detract from its significance. As(OH)3 is a pyramidal molecule consisting of three
Arsenous_acid
Dog breed
with a lack of substance or a heavy build being penalized by judges for detracting from the breed standard and athleticism. A toller's legs are sturdy and
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever
Nova_Scotia_Duck_Tolling_Retriever
1979 American science fiction film
to provide physical movement to the cloud shots, Trumbull felt that it detracted from the sense of scale, and so small animations were subtly introduced
Star_Trek:_The_Motion_Picture
First Lady of the United States from 1981 to 1989
acknowledgement of this epidemic has been seen as one of the greatest detractions in her retrospective public regard. However, there has been reporting
Nancy_Reagan
Color due to impurities or crystal lattice defects in diamond
and intensity of a diamond's coloration, a diamond's color can either detract from or enhance its value. For example, most colorless (white) diamonds
Diamond_color
Indian actress (born 1993)
bemoaned that Gabbi's "fake freckles and Instagram filter like make up" detracted from the character's authenticity and also criticised the pair's poorly
Wamiqa_Gabbi
American political philosopher (1921–2002)
on fairness, but also argues that a focus on abstract, ideal scenarios detracts from finding practical solutions to injustice, as well as arguing for alternatives
John_Rawls
Vehicle propelled fully or mostly by electricity
of batteries, relative to fuel, detracts from payload capacity, and the alternative, more frequent recharging, detracts from delivery time. By contrast
Electric_vehicle
American writer (1896–1940)
criticism. H. L. Mencken believed Fitzgerald's myopic focus upon the rich detracted from the broader relevance of his societal observations. He argued that
F._Scott_Fitzgerald
British historical romantic drama film by Joe Wright
"obviously about Elizabeth and Darcy, following them, and anything that detracts or diverts you from that story is what you have to cut". Some of the most
Pride_&_Prejudice_(2005_film)
2025 Marvel Studios animated miniseries
featuring Black Panther characters in Disney+ series but they were wary about detracting from the "cinematic experience" of the franchise. In December, Marvel
Eyes_of_Wakanda
1995 studio album by Faith No More
to the album has been mixed, with its varied genres being cited as a detraction by several reviewers. Retrospectively, critique has been more positive
King for a Day... Fool for a Lifetime
King_for_a_Day..._Fool_for_a_Lifetime
2021 Marvel Studios film
originally planned, though the duo ultimately decided against this to avoid detracting the film's focus on Peter. The next month, Holland said production was
Spider-Man:_No_Way_Home
Steep-sided canyon in Arizona, US
record concerning this rather mythical locality, was rather magnified than detracted from by the accounts of one or two trappers, who professed to have seen
Grand_Canyon
Jewish denomination
recognized Judaism as a fellow monotheistic faith, but claimed that it detracted from its belief by deferring to rabbinical authority. Anan ben David (Hebrew:
Karaite_Judaism
Branch of Protestant Christianity
the worship of God. The decor in some instances was austere so as not to detract from worship. Early Presbyterian meeting-houses were extremely plain. No
Presbyterianism
Marketing concept
increase. However, when engaging with customers in such way which cause detraction, the opposite may happen and average CLV will go down (e.g. the invoicing
Customer_lifetime_value
Discouragement of use of a technology, feature, design, or practice
Cascading Style Sheets and HTML 4.0, the FONT element became extraneous, and detracted from the benefits of noting structural markup in HTML and graphical formatting
Deprecation
Autonomous set of Christian congregations
of Christ reject all formalized creeds on the basis that they add to or detract from Scripture, they generally reject most conceptual doctrinal positions
Churches_of_Christ
2008 film by Christopher Nolan
government because they believed making overtly political statements would detract from the story. They wanted it to resonate with and reflect contemporary
The_Dark_Knight
Digital imaging circuit
James M. Early developed a vertical anti-blooming drain that would not detract from the light collection area, and so did not reduce light sensitivity
Charge-coupled_device
Halakhic term for derogatory speech
people" (Leviticus 19:16 KJV). Speech is considered to be lashon hara (detraction) if it says something negative about a person or party, is not seriously
Lashon_hara
Breed of cat
because in time the fur on each side of the nose becomes stained, and thus detracts from the general appearance .... The nose should be short, but perhaps
Persian_cat
Play by William Shakespeare
defending the play in 1895, felt that the apparent inconsistency did not detract from the play's quality. In 1887, Denton Jacques Snider argued that the
A_Midsummer_Night's_Dream
Soviet Avantgarde artist (1890–1941)
systems of perspective within the frame of a single painting. This feature detracts from the volition of the unlimited, free-floating weightlessness of Malevich's
El_Lissitzky
Albanian-Indian Catholic saint (1910–1997)
illustration of the fact that time devoted to God in prayer not only does not detract from effective and loving service to our neighbour but is in fact the inexhaustible
Mother_Teresa
Combined military forces of the United States
president or secretary of defense may direct. These additional duties may not detract from or interfere with the operations for which the Marine Corps is primarily
United_States_Armed_Forces
Song made in response to another song
usually one-hit flukes by unknown singers whose lack of identity did not detract from the success of the record since only the song, and not the performer
Answer_song
Blake Lively-Justin Baldoni dispute since 2024
counterproductive and detracts from what this film is about.... What may or may not have happened behind the scenes does not and hopefully should not detract from what
It_Ends_with_Us_controversy
Indian actress (born 1973)
"Taal will again enhance her reputation as an actress while in no way detracting from her image as a traffic-stopper". Taal was a commercial success and
Aishwarya_Rai
English singer (born 1963)
He said his marriage to Klum may take away the attention, but does not detract from what he loves doing: making music. In February 2011, Klum praised
Seal_(musician)
1979 American satire film by Hal Ashby
Sellers was displeased that the outtake ran because he believed that it detracted from Chauncey's mystique. He also believed that it prevented him from
Being_There
Fictional character from the novel Moby-Dick
artistic creation, the language of Coleridge's lecture appears: "at all detract from him, dramatically regarded, if either by birth or other circumstances
Captain_Ahab
2016 video game
subsequent jumpscare—Destructoid felt that most of the attempts at humor detracted from the atmosphere, suspecting they were included in service of merchandising
Five Nights at Freddy's: Sister Location
Five_Nights_at_Freddy's:_Sister_Location
2012 video game
He explained that although the game was visually stunning, this had detracted from the scale and spectacle that was present in Halo 3's campaign. He
Halo_4
2023 American comedy-drama television anthology series
hard-to-swallow" and took away some significant decisions from the characters, which detracted from the thematically rich narrative. In her review for Variety, Alison
Beef_(TV_series)
Paul's primary issue was that marriage adds concerns to one's life that detract from their ability to serve God without distraction. Some scholars have
Christian_views_on_marriage
2026 film by Lee Sang-min
romance" to the horror through subtle gazes and nuanced tension, without detracting from the film's suspense. Furthermore, Oh Dong-min was praised for his
Salmokji:_Whispering_Water
1886 musical suite by Camille Saint-Saëns
adamant that the work not be published in his lifetime, seeing it as detracting from his "serious" composer image. He relented only for the famous cello
The_Carnival_of_the_Animals
Municipality in Spain
is that of the Palau. The additions made to the back of the cathedral detract from its height. The 18th-century restoration rounded the pointed arches
Valencia
1739–1748 conflict between Britain and Spain
they were aided, in part, by English errors and indecision, should not detract from their victories". Ogelsby 1970 Ogelsby 1970, pp. 156–157. Simms 2009
War_of_Jenkins'_Ear
in cameos and Easter eggs just for the sake of fan service which could detract from the story. Vincent D'Onofrio, who portrayed Wilson Fisk / Kingpin
List of Marvel Cinematic Universe television series (Marvel Television)
List_of_Marvel_Cinematic_Universe_television_series_(Marvel_Television)
2001 video game
fauna, later dropped following design difficulties and the creatures' detraction from the surprise appearance of the Flood. The Master Chief was simply
Halo:_Combat_Evolved
Play by Shakespeare
then? Yea, to the dead. But will ⌜it⌝ not live with the living? No. Why? Detraction will not suffer it. Therefore, I’ll none of it. Honor is a mere scutcheon
Henry_IV,_Part_1
Variety of French semi-soft cheese
plastic-coated wrapper. When made of wax the rind may be edible, but can detract from the flavour of the cheese. Handmade Port Salut cheese or "Entrammes"
Port_Salut
1980 video game
praising the graphics, writing that they fit perfectly for the game without detracting from it. An anonymous reviewer in Electronic Games wrote that following
Berzerk_(video_game)
Character in the TV series Doctor Who
presence in the episode. However, Evans worried that the Rani's return would detract from her character and make her focus too much on the Doctor, which Evans
The_Rani
Protected historic structure in the United Kingdom
buildings. Also buildings which might have merited Grade A status but for detracting features such as an incomplete design, lower quality additions or alterations
Listed_building
Motor vehicle
its smooth seamless design and there were no distinguishing marks that detracted from the overall theme of the car. It had a large windshield that raked
Mazda_Nagare
2025 survival video game
unexplained, and solo play can feel overwhelming—although these issues do not detract from the overall satisfying experience. Abiotic Factor had an "Overwhelmingly
Abiotic_Factor
2003 video game
felt that the limited number of Pokémon and lack of a true overworld detracted from the experience. IGN staff writer Craig Harris said that the adaptation
Pokémon_Colosseum
Collection of letters by Rainer Maria Rilke
seemingly wild, something temporal, not eternal. There is something that detracts from his art, and makes it suggestive and questionable." Yet despite this
Letters_to_a_Young_Poet
Series of children's novels by C. S. Lewis
existence of other worlds with other sentient life-forms should not deter or detract from being Christian: [The universe] may be full of lives that have been
The_Chronicles_of_Narnia
Sports drama film directed by Bhimaneni Srinivasa Rao
Krishnamurthy has a thought-provoking subject but its clichéd presentation detracts from the film". Kumar, Gabbeta (13 March 2019). "Aishwarya Rajesh's next
Kousalya_Krishnamurthy
Cultural idea that spreads through imitation
ideas pass from one generation to the next, they may either enhance or detract from the survival of the people who obtain those ideas, or influence the
Meme
2025 video game
issues, but concluded that "these missteps aren't enough to significantly detract from a game with all the makings of an RPG classic". On reaching the 1
Clair_Obscur:_Expedition_33
Play by Tony Briggs
rights, the play takes these issues seriously but in a way that does not detract from its fun and humour and adds to its entertainment value. The play debuted
The_Sapphires_(play)
Theatre that presents educational and entertaining shows about astronomy
reflects sound as well as light, the acoustics inside this type of dome can detract from its utility. Such a solid dome also presents issues connected with
Planetarium
City in Arizona, United States
from many locales, but storms and forest fires in its climate can be a detraction. Flagstaff also experiences very cold winters, and despite a successful
Flagstaff,_Arizona
Members of the German Brandenburg special forces unit during WWII
German authorities and was considered a military necessity. This does not detract in any way or excuse the commission of war crimes by members of the Brandenburg
Brandenburgers
Periods of unusually hot weather in the summer of 2022
right-leaning British publications in particular for downplaying and detracting from the effects on the hottest days before covering them more seriously
2022_United_Kingdom_heatwaves
US Supreme Court justice since 1991
Administration's agenda to remove affirmative action policies, believing it to be a detraction from socioeconomic issues. During Thomas's tenure, he was credited with
Clarence_Thomas
1992 studio album by Kiss
luxury to have an album that's so good that another song is only going to detract from it rather than make it any better," Stanley observed. "As good as
Revenge_(Kiss_album)
Divine location in various religions
and punishing them. Thus they function as angels of heaven and do not detract from its monotheistic government of the world. With such a high monotheism
Heaven
Species of moth
Lesmone detrahens, the detracted owlet, is an owlet moth in the family Erebidae. The species was first described by Francis Walker in 1858. The MONA or
Lesmone_detrahens
Type of motorcycle
"extra-muffled exhaust note that may be politically correct but it really detracts from the Big Twin experience potential buyers might be looking for." Nevertheless
Honda_VTX_Series
Upcoming epic film by Christopher Nolan
misrepresentation of ancient Greek history that could "break the immersion" and "detract from important aspects of the story". The armor design for Agamemnon was
The_Odyssey_(2026_film)
Singaporean politician
eventually become the main source of housing for Singaporeans. Defying detraction from former employees of the Singapore Improvement Trust, Lim would forgo
Lim_Kim_San
Head of the Catholic Church from 2005 to 2013
Vatican Council, Benedict emphasised that the Tridentine Mass would not detract from the council and that the Mass of Paul VI would still be the norm and
Pope_Benedict_XVI
1998 video game
highlights; however, its reliance on Internet Explorer 4 was viewed as a detraction. Rather than a traditional video game, The X-Files: Unrestricted Access
The X-Files: Unrestricted Access
The_X-Files:_Unrestricted_Access
Men's national cricket team
World Cup exit cost him Test and ODI captaincy in 1999. This should not detract from the 1998 home Test series where England showed great fortitude to
England_cricket_team
Leader of North Vietnam from 1945 to 1969
hagiography. This includes references to Hồ Chí Minh's personal life that might detract from the image of the dedicated "father of the revolution", the "celibate
Ho_Chi_Minh
British surreal comedy group
struggle to then find a punchline funny enough to end on, and this would detract from the overall sketch quality. They decided that they would simply not
Monty_Python
South African political party
inaugural spokesperson said that "the party was not formed as part of a detraction for the DA, but the need to create an alternative towards a shared future
ActionSA
Innovation in religious matters in Islam
reward and a reward equal to that of those who follow him, without it detracting from their reward in any way. Whoever starts a bad thing and is followed
Bid'ah
Color-coded length-based tape measure that is used for pediatric emergencies
each child individually. In an emergency, the time required to do this detracts from valuable time needed to evaluate, initiate, and monitor patient treatment
Broselow_tape
1991 video game
taking into account the "cheats", that in most instances added rather than detracted from the game. Just when you think the game might bog down, you discover
Civilization_(video_game)
1990 video game
joke of placing "TM" after character and place names, which he thought detracted from the atmosphere. He singled out the game's writing, characters and
The_Secret_of_Monkey_Island
1964 American science fiction film by Byron Haskin
name of plausibility, the medium-sized budget, and because those ideas detracted from the premise of an astronaut being stranded and alone on Mars; Melchior
Robinson_Crusoe_on_Mars
through the militias under their control, should not be taken in any way as detracting from the gravity of the crimes perpetrated in that region. International
Genocides_in_history
2001 video game expansion-pack
with other players, but that its more puzzle-oriented gameplay somewhat detracted from the overall experience. A number of reviews stated that the game
Half-Life:_Decay
American civil rights activist (1927–1993)
the US union movement, many skeptics believed that Chavez's idealism detracted from his effectiveness as a union leader. Paul Hall of the Seafarers International
Cesar_Chavez
Elizondo, Brian Tochi Rain of Terror, The Return of Malcho, Opposites Detract Feathered Serpent Mantigrue (Condor Dragon) Ewoks 1985 Alien No The Haunted
List of dragons in film and television
List_of_dragons_in_film_and_television
1998 film by Mimi Leder
Farrar felt that coverage of worldwide events would have distracted and detracted from the main characters' stories. A number of scientists worked as science
Deep_Impact_(film)
American actress and producer (born 1990)
mixed reviews, with a consensus that it was overfilled with action that detracted from the story's themes and the cast's performances. Helen O'Hara of Empire
Jennifer_Lawrence
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Indian
First Ray of Sun
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Victory of the Universe
Female
Egyptian
, The Most Powerful of Beings.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Luminous
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Always Doer
Boy/Male
Tamil
Divyendu | திவà¯à®¯à®‚தà¯
Bright Moon
Boy/Male
Tamil
Possesses great might
Female
Irish
Irish name AGHADREENA means "from the field of the sloe bushes."
Boy/Male
Hindu
Boy/Male
Afghan, Hindu, Indian
Living Forever
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n.
The act of derogating, partly repealing, or lessening in value; disparagement; detraction; depreciation; -- followed by of, from, or to.
n.
Detraction; depreciation.
n.
False accusation of a crime or offense, maliciously made or reported, to the injury of another; malicious misrepresentation; slander; detraction.
n.
The act of taking away from the reputation or good name of another; a lessening or cheapening in the estimation of others; the act of depreciating another, from envy or malice; calumny.
v. i.
To wound by clandestine detraction; to censure meanly or spitefully (an absent person); to slander or speak evil of (one absent).
n.
A taking away or withdrawing.
n.
Slander; detraction; calumny.
a.
Containing detraction; detractory.
n.
Act of injuring another's reputation by any slanderous communication, written or oral; the wrong of maliciously injuring the good name of another; slander; detraction; calumny; aspersion.
n.
Secret slander; detraction.
n.
Injurious comparison with an inferior; a depreciating or dishonoring opinion or insinuation; diminution of value; dishonor; indignity; reproach; disgrace; detraction; -- commonly with to.
n.
Resemblance to Zoilus in style or manner; carping criticism; detraction.
v. t.
The act of dispraising; detraction; blame censure; reproach; disparagement.