| ADJECTIVE | all | depreciatory, depreciating, depreciative | tending to decrease or cause a decrease in value |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | depreciatory, belittling, deprecating, deprecative, deprecatory, depreciative, slighting | tending to diminish or disparage |
| Meaning | tending to decrease or cause a decrease in value. | |
|---|---|---|
| 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. | |
|---|---|---|
| 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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