Definition of deprecating Deprecating
/dɛˈpɹʌkejˌtɪŋ/ - [deprukeyting] - dep•re•cat•ing
We found 5 definitions of deprecating from 4 different sources.
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What does deprecating mean?
WordNet
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| deprecating - tending to diminish or disparage; "belittling comments"; "managed a deprecating smile at the compliment"; "deprecatory remarks about the book"; "a slighting remark" | ||
| belittling, deprecative, deprecatory, depreciative, depreciatory, slighting | ||
| uncomplimentary tending to (or intended to) detract or disparage | ||
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Wiktionary 
- deprecating (Verb)
Present participle of deprecate. - deprecating (Adjective)
In manner that deprecates; insulting; belittling.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- deprecating (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Deprecate
Part of speech
🔤- deprecating, verb, gerund of deprecate (infinitive).
