self-deprecatory

adj

Etymology

From self- + deprecatory.

  1. borrowed from dēprecātus
  2. suffixed as deprecatory — “deprecate + ory
  3. prefixed as self-deprecatory — “self + deprecatory

Definitions

  1. Expressing disapproval of oneself.

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