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depreciative definition
depreciative |
Overview of adj depreciative The adj depreciative has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. depreciating, depreciative, depreciatory -- (tending to decrease or cause a decrease in value; "a depreciating currency"; "depreciatory effects on prices") 2. belittling, deprecating, deprecative, deprecatory, depreciative, depreciatory, slighting -- (tending to diminish or disparage; "belittling comments"; "managed a deprecating smile at the compliment"; "deprecatory remarks about the book"; "a slighting remark") Antonyms of adj depreciative 2 senses of depreciative Sense 1 depreciating, depreciative, depreciatory INDIRECT (VIA decreasing) -> increasing Sense 2 belittling, deprecating, deprecative, deprecatory, depreciative, depreciatory, slighting INDIRECT (VIA uncomplimentary) -> complimentary Similarity of adj depreciative 2 senses of depreciative Sense 1 depreciating, depreciative, depreciatory => decreasing (vs. increasing) Sense 2 belittling, deprecating, deprecative, deprecatory, depreciative, depreciatory, slighting => uncomplimentary (vs. complimentary) Attributes of adj depreciative Familiarity of adj depreciative depreciative used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj depreciative depreciative Overview of adj depreciative The adj depreciative has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. depreciating, depreciative, depreciatory -- (tending to decrease or cause a decrease in value; "a depreciating currency"; "depreciatory effects on prices") 2. belittling, deprecating, deprecative, deprecatory, depreciative, depreciatory, slighting -- (tending to diminish or disparage; "belittling comments"; "managed a deprecating smile at the compliment"; "deprecatory remarks about the book"; "a slighting remark")
depreciative definition