deprecatory

deprecatory is a 11-letter English word with 2 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Serving to deprecate; tending to remove or avert evil by prayer; apologetic. Face value is 19 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

11 letters · Scrabble 19 · Words With Friends 20 · 2 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Serving to deprecate; tending to remove or avert evil by prayer; apologetic.
2. adjective. tending to diminish or disparage

   "belittling comments"

   "managed a deprecating smile at the compliment"

   Synonyms: belittling, deprecating, deprecative, depreciative, depreciatory, slighting

Synonyms

belittling, deprecating, deprecative, depreciative, depreciatory, slighting

Common word forms

deprecatorily

Words from these letters

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