deprecatory

/dep-ri-kuh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee/US // ˈdɛp rɪ kəˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i //UK // (ˈdɛprɪkətrɪ) //

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective

1
- : of the nature of or expressing disapproval, protest, or depreciation.
- : apologetic; making apology.

adj.disparaging

Synonyms

“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 General made a deprecatory gesture, and was on the point of saying something, when the man of the house spoke up.
Fields inquired in a deprecatory manner which made Burns long to twist his neck.
He has a glossy dark moustache, large and pensive dark eyes, a nicely deprecatory manner, and a beautifully conciliatory smile.

/dep-ri-kuh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee/US // ˈdɛp rɪ kəˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i //UK // (ˈdɛprɪkətrɪ) //

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adj.形容词 adjective

1
- : of the nature of or expressing disapproval, protest, or depreciation.
- : apologetic; making apology.

adj.disparaging

Synonyms

“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 General made a deprecatory gesture, and was on the point of saying something, when the man of the house spoke up.
Fields inquired in a deprecatory manner which made Burns long to twist his neck.
He has a glossy dark moustache, large and pensive dark eyes, a nicely deprecatory manner, and a beautifully conciliatory smile.