deprecatory

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synonyms for deprecatory

On this page you'll find 20 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to deprecatory, such as: belittling, critical, deprecating, deprecative, depreciative, and depreciatory.

How to use deprecatory in a sentence

  • “Vait a minit, sir,” said Mr. Weller, raising his hand in a deprecatory manner.

  • By making the customary modest deprecatory remarks about Great Britain, they induced me to unbosom myself with honest candor.

    The Affable Stranger | Peter McArthur
  • The General made a deprecatory gesture, and was on the point of saying something, when the man of the house spoke up.

    A Little Union Scout | Joel Chandler Harris

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