HyperDic: depreciative

English > 2 senses of the word depreciative:
ADJECTIVEalldepreciative, depreciating, depreciatorytending to decrease or cause a decrease in value
alldepreciative, belittling, deprecating, deprecative, deprecatory, depreciatory, slightingtending to diminish or disparage
English > depreciative: 2 senses > adjective 1
Meaningtending to decrease or cause a decrease in value.
Synonymsdepreciating, depreciatory
BroaderdecreasingBecoming less or smaller
Verbsdepreciatelose in value
depreciatelower the value of something
English > depreciative: 2 senses > adjective 2
Meaningtending to diminish or disparage.
Synonymsbelittling, deprecating, deprecative, deprecatory, depreciatory, slighting
Broaderuncomplimentarytending to (or intended to) detract or disparage
Spanishdesaprobatorio, reprobatorio
Catalandesaprobatori, reprobatori
Verbsdepreciatebelittle

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