adj satadj.alltending to decrease or cause a decrease in valueSynset:depreciating depreciative
Examples:- a depreciating currency
- depreciatory effects on prices
Antonyms:increasing
Derivationally Related Form:depreciate
Inherited Hypernyms:depreciating
Similar to:decreasing
adj satadj.alltending to diminish or disparageSynset:belittling deprecating deprecative deprecatory depreciative slighting
Examples:- belittling comments
- managed a deprecating smile at the compliment
- deprecatory remarks about the book
- a slighting remark
Antonyms:complimentary
Derivationally Related Form:deprecatedepreciate
Inherited Hypernyms:belittling
Similar to:uncomplimentary