Deprecatory

/ˈdɛpɹɪkəˌtɔɹi/

Synonyms for "deprecatory" (75 found)

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Closest matches (15)

Adjective(3 words)

belittling censorious condemnatory

abusive back-biting belittling bitchy blackening blameful calumniatory calumnious catty censorious condemnatory contemptuous

Strong matches (23)

Related words (37)

execrative execratory foul injurious invective inveighing judgmental libelous minimizing objurgatory pejorative priggish reproachful reprobative reviling ridiculing scandalous scoffing scurrile scurrilous

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self-deprecating self-depreciating self-depreciative self-distrustful self-doubting self-effacing slanderous slighting unselfconfident unselfreliant vilifying vituperative

Adjective(3 words)

pejorativepejorative descriptorslighting

Noun(2 words)

stigmatizingstrong disapproval

Related word relations

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6 relation types

More general

2 entries

disapproving adjectivenegative language

More specific

7 entries

belittling condemnatory derogatory disparaging pejorative sarcastic scornful

Collocations

6 entries

deprecatory commentdeprecatory criticismdeprecatory languagedeprecatory notedeprecatory remarksdeprecatory tone

Inflections

2 entries

more deprecatorymost deprecatory

Derivations

5 entries

deprecate deprecated deprecation deprecator deprecatorily

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1 entries

uncomplimentary

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