About The Word Deprecatory

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Deprecatory

Deprecatory Meaning & Definition
Deprecatory Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Deprecatory?

[adj] tending to diminish or disparage; "belittling comments"; "managed a deprecating smile at the compliment"; "deprecatory remarks about the book"; "a slighting remark"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Deprecatory: belittling | deprecating | deprecative | depreciative | depreciatory | slighting | uncomplimentary

Related Terms | Find terms related to 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 In Webster's Dictionary

\Dep"re*ca*to*ry\, a. [L. deprecatorius.] Serving to deprecate; tending to remove or avert evil by prayer; apologetic. Humble and deprecatory letters. --Bacon.

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