ADJECTIVE | all | depreciatory, depreciating, depreciative | tending to decrease or cause a decrease in value |
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all | depreciatory, belittling, deprecating, deprecative, deprecatory, depreciative, slighting | tending to diminish or disparage |
Meaning | tending to decrease or cause a decrease in value. | |
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Example | "depreciatory effects on prices" | |
Synonyms | depreciating, depreciative | |
Broader | decreasing | Becoming less or smaller |
Verbs | depreciate | lose in value |
depreciate | lower the value of something |
Meaning | tending to diminish or disparage. | |
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Synonyms | belittling, deprecating, deprecative, deprecatory, depreciative, slighting | |
Broader | uncomplimentary | tending to (or intended to) detract or disparage |
Spanish | desaprobatorio, reprobatorio | |
Catalan | desaprobatori, reprobatori | |
Verbs | depreciate | belittle |
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