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DEPRECATORY

(adj.sat, adj.)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Deprecatory.

Deprecatory - as an adjective satellite

Tending to diminish or disparage

Example: "Belittling comments"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
belittling13deprecating17deprecative19depreciative20depreciatory20slighting14

Deprecatory - as an adjective

That deprecates; apologetic or disparaging

Tending to avert evil by prayer.

Example Sentences

"The deprecatory remarks about her appearance were uncalled for."
"He couldn't help but make deprecatory comments about his own work."
"Her deprecatory tone made it clear that she didn't believe in her own abilities."
"The politician's deprecatory statements about the opposition only fueled the tension."
"His deprecatory attitude towards his colleagues made him unpopular in the office."
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Word Game Points

Is DEPRECATORY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, deprecatory is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DEPRECATORY has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.

Is DEPRECATORY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, deprecatory is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DEPRECATORY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.

Is DEPRECATORY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, deprecatory is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DEPRECATORY has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.

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