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Definition deprecating in British English

deprecating adjective

adjective
/ˈdeprɪˌkeɪtɪŋ/
/ˈdeprɪˌkeɪt(ə)ri/
1

showing that you do not approve of something or someone

Synonyms and related words
accusatory accusing acerbic
2

deprecating words or actions show that you think your own ideas or opinions are not important

Synonyms and related words
humble modest unassuming
Definition deprecating in British English