depreciative

noun

Etymology

From depreciate + -ive.

  1. derived from dēpretiātus
  2. inherited from depreciaten
  3. suffixed as depreciative — “depreciate + ive

Definitions

  1. A statement with a tendency to depreciate.

  2. Tending to depreciate (in value).

  3. Belittling, disparaging.

The neighborhood

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