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depreciatory (encz) | depreciatory,zlehčující adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Depreciatory (gcide) | Depreciatory \De*pre"ci*a*to*ry\
(d[-e]*pr[=e]"sh[i^]*[.a]*t[-o]*r[y^] or
d[-e]*pr[=e]"sh[.a]*t[-o]*r[y^]), a.
Tending to depreciate; undervaluing; depreciative.
Syn: belittling, depreciative, deprecatory, depreciatory,
derogatory, detractive, detracting, slighting,
pejorative, denigratory.
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depreciatory (wn) | depreciatory
adj 1: tending to decrease or cause a decrease in value; "a
depreciating currency"; "depreciatory effects on prices"
[syn: depreciating, depreciative, depreciatory]
2: tending to diminish or disparage; "belittling comments";
"managed a deprecating smile at the compliment"; "deprecatory
remarks about the book"; "a slighting remark" [syn:
belittling, deprecating, deprecative, deprecatory,
depreciative, depreciatory, slighting] |
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