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deprecatory meaning and definition
Definition and meaning of deprecatory at MeaningMonkey.org. deprecatory meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.DEPRECATORY adjective
Definition of deprecatory (adjective)
- tending to diminish or disparage
- "belittling comments"; "managed a deprecating smile at the compliment"; "deprecatory remarks about the book"; "a slighting remark"
- synonyms: belittling, deprecating, deprecative, depreciative, depreciatory, slighting
Source: Princeton University Wordnet