self-deprecatoryadj.

Brit.

/ˌsɛlfˈdɛprᵻkət(ə)ri/,

/ˌsɛlfˈdɛprᵻkeɪt(ə)ri/,

/ˌsɛlfdɛprᵻˈkeɪt(ə)ri/, U.S.

/ˌsɛlfˈdɛprəkəˌtɔri/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: self- prefix, deprecatory adj.

Etymology: < self- prefix + deprecatory adj., after self-deprecation n. Compare slightly earlier self-depreciatory adj., and also earlier self-deprecating adj.

Involving or characterized by self-deprecation. Also: engaging in self-deprecation. Cf. self-depreciatory adj.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > misjudgement > [adjective] > underestimating or undervaluing > oneself

self-depreciating1725

self-deprecating1835

self-depreciatory1842

self-deprecatory1850

self-sabotaging1940

1850 String of Pearls 337 Arabella Wilmot..said to Ben in a low self-deprecatory tone—‘Oh, sir, I—I—have done something very wrong.’

1895 Canad. Mag. Jan. 250/2 This was indeed too self-deprecatory, as any person will acknowledge who has ever heard Mr. Belford in a Shakesperean reading.

1938 D. Thomas Coll. Lett. (1987) 273 Richard Church..who later confessed, with a self-deprecatory shrug and a half-wishful smile.., to a slight jealousy..of the vitality of modern youth.

1961 P. Jennings I said oddly, diddle I? 144 This last always seems to me like a self-deprecatory clearing of the throat.

1991 Harper's Mag. Jan. 4/2 He remains the dandyish observer, a gay guide to the ghetto without being pushy about it—self-deprecatory, serviceable, and tame.

2000 Guardian 2 May ii. 5/5 His self-deprecatory quips.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	self-deprecatory
释义	self-deprecatoryadj. Brit. /ˌsɛlfˈdɛprᵻkət(ə)ri/, /ˌsɛlfˈdɛprᵻkeɪt(ə)ri/, /ˌsɛlfdɛprᵻˈkeɪt(ə)ri/, U.S. /ˌsɛlfˈdɛprəkəˌtɔri/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: self- prefix, deprecatory adj. Etymology: < self- prefix + deprecatory adj., after self-deprecation n. Compare slightly earlier self-depreciatory adj., and also earlier self-deprecating adj. Involving or characterized by self-deprecation. Also: engaging in self-deprecation. Cf. self-depreciatory adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > misjudgement > [adjective] > underestimating or undervaluing > oneself self-depreciating1725 self-deprecating1835 self-depreciatory1842 self-deprecatory1850 self-sabotaging1940 1850 String of Pearls 337 Arabella Wilmot..said to Ben in a low self-deprecatory tone—‘Oh, sir, I—I—have done something very wrong.’ 1895 Canad. Mag. Jan. 250/2 This was indeed too self-deprecatory, as any person will acknowledge who has ever heard Mr. Belford in a Shakesperean reading. 1938 D. Thomas Coll. Lett. (1987) 273 Richard Church..who later confessed, with a self-deprecatory shrug and a half-wishful smile.., to a slight jealousy..of the vitality of modern youth. 1961 P. Jennings I said oddly, diddle I? 144 This last always seems to me like a self-deprecatory clearing of the throat. 1991 Harper's Mag. Jan. 4/2 He remains the dandyish observer, a gay guide to the ghetto without being pushy about it—self-deprecatory, serviceable, and tame. 2000 Guardian 2 May ii. 5/5 His self-deprecatory quips. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1850
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