About The Word Depreciative

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Depreciative

Depreciative Meaning & Definition
Depreciative Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Depreciative?

[adj] tending to diminish or disparage; "belittling comments"; "managed a deprecating smile at the compliment"; "deprecatory remarks about the book"; "a slighting remark"
[adj] tending to decrease or cause a decrease in value; "a depreciating currency"; "depreciatory effects on prices"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Depreciative: belittling | decreasing | deprecating | deprecative | deprecatory | depreciating | depreciatory | slighting | uncomplimentary

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Depreciative In Webster's Dictionary

\De*pre"ci*a`tive\, a. Tending, or intended, to depreciate; expressing depreciation; undervaluing. -- {De*pre"ci*a`tive*ly}, adv.

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