单词 | depreciating |
释义 | depreciatingn. The action of lowering in value, price, or estimation; depreciation. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > damage to reputation > disparagement or depreciation > [noun] detraction1340 misspeaking?a1425 lightlying1451 obtrectationa1500 derogation1520 disparaging1528 vilipending1566 detractation1570 detracting1572 disprize1575 downcrying1575 lessening1579 diminution1586 disparagement1591 disvalue1605 undervalue1615 disvaluation1617 decrying1633 undervaluation1635 disvaluinga1639 vilipendency1653 undervaluing1656 decry1686 depreciating1705 decrial1711 depreciation1790 subtraction1812 belittling1837 to give one a back-cap1883 marginalizing1977 trash talk1981 negging1996 society > trade and finance > monetary value > [noun] > decline in value fall1551 undervaluation1622 depreciating1767 depreciation1900 society > trade and finance > money > value of money > [noun] > fall or reduction in value delayinga1500 embezzlement1548 embasing1551 fall1551 debasement1602 disvaluation1617 adulterateness1655 embasement1677 falling1699 depreciating1767 depreciation1767 debasing1891 devaluation1914 devalorization1928 slippage1972 1705 G. Stanhope Paraphr. Epist. & Gospels I. 141 A wilful depretiating of one's own Worth. 1767 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. (new ed.) II. 282 Whatever tends to the destruction, or depreciating the value, of the inheritance. a1774 A. Tucker Light of Nature Pursued (1777) III. iii. 253 Open depreciatings and ridicule can do no good. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online December 2020). depreciatingadj. That depreciates: that lessens or seeks to lower the value of anything; that is declining in value. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > monetary value > [adjective] > falling in value depreciating1777 dropping1894 the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > damage to reputation > disparagement or depreciation > [adjective] detractive1490 detracting1530 derogatory1570 reproachful1574 detractory1585 disadvantageous1620 detractious1626 derogatingc1629 undervaluing1639 disparaging1645 derogative1646 diminutive1662 diminishing1675 vilipendinga1722 belittling1793 depreciatory1805 vilipensive1824 depreciating1837 detractatory1860 vilipenditory1884 depreciant1885 slurring1892 hatemongering1926 denigratory1955 marginalizing1977 1777 J. Adams Wks. (1854) IX. 463 There is so much injustice in carrying on a war with depreciating currency that we can hardly pray with confidence for success. 1796 J. Morse Amer. Universal Geogr. (new ed.) I. 323 This depreciating paper currency was almost the only medium of trade. 1837 W. Whewell Hist. Inductive Sci. I. 178 The depreciating manner in which he [Delambre] habitually speaks of..astronomers. 1860 J. Ruskin Mod. Painters V. 345 I never heard him say one depreciating word of living man. Derivatives deˈpreciatingly adv. in a depreciating manner; disparagingly. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > damage to reputation > disparagement or depreciation > [adverb] sinisterlya1492 vilipendiously1536 unworthily1589 detractingly1598 derogatorily1603 diminutively1613 derogatelya1616 diminishingly1672 disparagingly1707 depreciatingly1837 1837 Fraser's Mag. 15 328 That gentleman spoke of the National Gallery very depreciatingly. 1859 F. Hall Vásavadattá Pref. 22 (note) A poet self-depreciatingly declares [etc.]. 1868 M. Pattison Suggestions Acad. Organisation ii. 35 Literary men..are apt to think depreciatingly of the clergy as a class. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < |
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