deprecated

adj

/ˈdɛp.ɹɪ.keɪ.tɪd/UK/ˈdɛp.ɹɪ.keɪ.tɪd/CA/ˈdep.ɹɪ.kæɪ.tɪd/

Etymology

From Latin dēprecātus, past participle of dēprecor (“to pray against (a present or impending evil), pray for, intercede for (that which is in danger), rarely imprecate”), from de (“off”) + precor (“to pray”).

borrowed from dēprecātus

Definitions

Strongly disapproved of.
Belittled
Belittled; insulted.
3
Said of a function or feature planned to be phased out, but still available for use.
- Foo() has been deprecated; it outputs a debug message and then calls Foo2()
- Note that deprecated functions are not removed yet.
- A deprecated element or attribute is one that has been outdated by newer constructs.
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1. simple past and past participle of deprecate

The neighborhood

synonymlegacy
synonymobsolescent
synonymobsolete
synonymon its way out
synonymcondemned
synonymdisfavored
synonymfrown on
antonymcurrent
antonympraised
neighbordeprecation
neighborundeprecated

Derived

nondeprecated

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for deprecated. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA