Definition of deprecative Deprecative
dep•re•ca•tive
We found 4 definitions of deprecative from 3 different sources.
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What does deprecative mean?
WordNet
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| deprecative - given to expressing disapproval | ||
| critical marked by a tendency to find and call attention to errors and flaws; "a critical attitude" | ||
| deprecative - tending to diminish or disparage; "belittling comments"; "managed a deprecating smile at the compliment"; "deprecatory remarks about the book"; "a slighting remark" | ||
| belittling, deprecating, deprecatory, depreciative, depreciatory, slighting | ||
| uncomplimentary tending to (or intended to) detract or disparage | ||
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Wiktionary 
- deprecative (Adjective)
Tending to deprecate; disapproving.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- deprecative (a.)
Serving to deprecate; deprecatory.
