deprecatory
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deprecatory adj 1 :
tending to diminish or disparage ; "
belittling comments ";
"
managed a deprecating smile at the compliment ";
"
deprecatory remarks about the book "; "
a slighting remark " [
synonym : {
belittling }, {
deprecating }, {
deprecative },
{
deprecatory }, {
depreciative }, {
depreciatory },
{
slighting }]
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1 .
Tending to remove or avert evil by prayer ;
apologetic .
[
1913 Webster ]
Humble and deprecatory letters . --
Bacon .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
Serving to deprecate ;
expressing a low opinion of .
Syn :
belittling ,
disparaging ,
depreciative ,
deprecatory ,
depreciatory ,
derogatory ,
detractive ,
detracting ,
slighting ,
pejorative ,
denigratory .
[
PJC ]
57 Moby Thesaurus words for "
deprecatory ":
abusive ,
back -
biting ,
belittling ,
bitchy ,
blackening ,
blameful ,
calumniatory ,
calumnious ,
catty ,
censorious ,
condemnatory ,
contemptuous ,
contumelious ,
damnatory ,
defamatory ,
denunciatory ,
deprecative ,
depreciative ,
depreciatory ,
derisive ,
derisory ,
derogative ,
derogatory ,
detractory ,
diffident ,
disparaging ,
execrating ,
execrative ,
execratory ,
invective ,
inveighing ,
judgmental ,
libelous ,
minimizing ,
objurgatory ,
pejorative ,
priggish ,
reproachful ,
reprobative ,
reviling ,
ridiculing ,
scandalous ,
scoffing ,
scurrile ,
scurrilous ,
self -
deprecating ,
self -
depreciating ,
self -
depreciative ,
self -
distrustful ,
self -
doubting ,
self -
effacing ,
slanderous ,
slighting ,
unselfconfident ,
unselfreliant ,
vilifying ,
vituperative
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DEPRECATORY Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of DEPRECATORY is seeking to avert disapproval : apologetic
DEPRECATORY Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com DEPRECATORY definition: of the nature of or expressing disapproval, protest, or depreciation See examples of deprecatory used in a sentence
DEPRECATORY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary DEPRECATORY definition: 1 showing that you think something is of little value or importance, or that you do not approve of… Learn more
Deprecatory - definition of deprecatory by The Free Dictionary deprecatory (ˈdɛprɪkətrɪ) adj 1 expressing disapproval; protesting 2 expressing apology; apologetic
Deprecatory - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com Definitions of deprecatory adjective tending to diminish or disparage “ deprecatory remarks about the book” synonyms: belittling, deprecating, deprecative, depreciative, depreciatory, slighting uncomplimentary tending to (or intended to) detract or disparage
DEPRECATORY definition in American English | Collins English Dictionary Definition of 'deprecatory' deprecatory in American English (ˈdɛprəkəˌtɔri ) adjective
deprecatory - Wiktionary, the free dictionary Adjective deprecatory (comparative more deprecatory, superlative most deprecatory) Apologetic Disparaging (archaic) Tending to avert evil by prayer
deprecatory, adj. n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English . . . There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the word deprecatory, one of which is labelled obsolete See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence
Deprecatory Definition Meaning | YourDictionary Deprecatory definition: Expressing disapproval or criticism
deprecatory - WordReference. com Dictionary of English 1 condemn, denounce, disparage See decry An early and still the most current sense of deprecate is "to express disapproval of ''