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Meaning of "deprecatory" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DEPRECATORY

deprecatory  [ˈdɛprɪkətrɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DEPRECATORY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Deprecatory is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES DEPRECATORY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of deprecatory in the English dictionary

The definition of deprecatory in the dictionary is expressing disapproval; protesting. Other definition of deprecatory is expressing apology; apologetic.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DEPRECATORY


barometry
bəˈrɒmətrɪ
bigotry
ˈbɪɡətrɪ
conservatory
kənˈsɜːvətrɪ
diffractometry
dɪˌfrækˈtɒmətrɪ
ergometry
ɜːˈɡɒmətrɪ
faggotry
ˈfæɡətrɪ
idolatry
aɪˈdɒlətrɪ
interferometry
ˌɪntəfɪəˈrɒmətrɪ
microcircuitry
ˈmaɪkrəʊˈsɜːkətrɪ
neuropsychiatry
ˌnjʊərəʊsaɪˈkaɪətrɪ
papeterie
ˈpæpətrɪ
podiatry
pɒˈdaiətrɪ
polarimetry
ˌpəʊləˈrɪmətrɪ
psychiatry
saɪˈkaɪətrɪ
reflectometry
ˌriːflɛkˈtɒmətrɪ
secretary
ˈsɛkrətrɪ
spirometry
spaɪˈrɒmətrɪ
undersecretary
ˌʌndəˈsɛkrətrɪ
viscometry
vɪsˈkɒmətrɪ
zealotry
ˈzɛlətrɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DEPRECATORY

deprecable
deprecate
deprecating
deprecatingly
deprecation
deprecative
deprecatively
deprecator
deprecatorily
depreciable
depreciate
depreciatingly
depreciation
depreciative
depreciator
depreciatory
depredate
depredation
depredator
depredatory

WORDS THAT END LIKE DEPRECATORY

ambulatory
anti-inflammatory
circulatory
defamatory
derogatory
directory
discriminatory
explanatory
exploratory
inflammatory
laboratory
mandatory
obligatory
observatory
oscillatory
participatory
predatory
preparatory
regulatory
research laboratory
respiratory

Synonyms and antonyms of deprecatory in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «DEPRECATORY»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «deprecatory» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of deprecatory

Translation of «deprecatory» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DEPRECATORY

Find out the translation of deprecatory to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of deprecatory from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «deprecatory» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

贬低
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

deprecatoria
570 millions of speakers

English

deprecatory
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

प्रार्थना करनेवाला
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

استهجاني
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

уничижительный
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

depreciativo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

চলের বিপরীত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

désapprobateur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Deprecatory
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

missbilligend
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

言い訳
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

deprecatory
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Deprecatory
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cầu nguyện
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

deprecatory
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

निर्हेतुक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

uygun bulmayan
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

deprecatorio
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

deprecatory
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

зневажливий
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

depreciativ
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

υποτιμητικό
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

afkeurend
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

deprecatory
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

deprecatory
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of deprecatory

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DEPRECATORY»

The term «deprecatory» is normally little used and occupies the 122.619 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DEPRECATORY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «deprecatory» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «deprecatory» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about deprecatory

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DEPRECATORY»

Discover the use of deprecatory in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to deprecatory and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Ethics of Diet: A Catena of Authorities Deprecatory of ...
Ethical vegetarianism is no recent development, as this unrivaled historical anthology dramatizes. When it was first published 120 years ago, countless people read and endorsed The Ethics of Diet.
Howard Williams, 1883
2
Debatable Humor: Laughing Matters on the 2008 Presidential ...
Therefore, the two types of humor that can be expected to be seen most often in political campaigns are self-deprecatory and other-deprecatory humor. Both self- and other-deprecatory types of humor tend to serve political ends that are ...
Patrick A. Stewart, 2012
3
A treatise on the origin of expiatory sacrifice
idea was that of deprecation*. Emphatically and properly, it was a deprecatory sacrifice: and, accordingly, God accepted it as a savour of rest, and promised that he would never more smite every thing living as he had recently done. Adopt the  ...
George Stanley Faber, 1827
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Slavic Gender Linguistics
Typical candidates for the use of the deprecatory form in -y/(-i) are nouns like bekart 'bastard', Npl bekarty; koniokrad 'horsethief/ Npl koniokrady. Deprecatory Npl forms are expected or common for certain racial, ethnic, and other groups: ...
Margaret H. Mills, 1999
5
Performing Marginality: Humor, Gender, and Cultural Critique
Dolan (1989) notes that "At last, women have turned comic perspective outward, away from dingbat and self-deprecatory humor, toward comment on their world." Finally, Auslander (1993) maintains: "Clearly, whatever anger may be implicit in ...
Joanne R. Gilbert, 2004
6
The Christian In Complete Armour: A Treatise of the Saint's ...
Second.Deprecatory prayer. The second branch in the petitionary part of prayer is deprecation, wherein we desire of God, in the name of Christ, the removal of some evil felt or feared, inflictedorthreatened. So that evilistheobjectof deprecation.
William Gurnall, Two Sparrows, 2014
7
A Living Tradition: On the Intersection of Liturgical ...
Others preferred the deprecatory form prevalent in the East, where the minister invoked God to act. Based on the research of Josef Jungmann pertaining to John Chrysostom's interpretation of the baptismal formula, the Coetus accepted the ...
David A. Pitt, Stefanos Alexopoulos, Christian McConnell, 2012
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Oxford Thesaurus of English
adjective 1 he made deprecatory remarks about the opposition: disapproving, censorious, censuring, critical, scathing, damning, damnatory, condemnatory, condemning, denunciatory; castigatory, reproachful, reproving, upbraiding, ...
Maurice Waite, 2009
9
Noun Classes and Categorization: Proceedings of a Symposium ...
-puku rat -yáti buffalo -tungo civet cat -yúki bee -yama animal human: ֊gaŋga medicine man -ųmų chief -ų blind person Class 7/8: utilitarian artifacts, (by extension) despised objects and beings concrete: -bedo thigh (deprecatory) - démá ...
Colette Craig, 1986
10
The Mirror and the Veil: An Overview of American Online ...
In that case, humor tends towards self-revelation and therefore also possesses clearly individual-oriented functions. This analytical framework, when applied to online diaries, sheds light on the reasons why the self-deprecatory variety of ...
Viviane Serfaty, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DEPRECATORY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term deprecatory is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Roger Federer vs Gilles Simon, Wimbledon 2015 - live
... if one of the American broadcasters will summon him back at any point - and he's been excellent so far, in a post-retirement, self-deprecatory, ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
2
Roger Federer vs Gilles Simon, Wimbledon 2015 - as it happened
... if one of the American broadcasters will summon him back at any point - and he's been excellent so far, in a post-retirement, self-deprecatory, ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
3
Keeping the hangi fires burning
... to colourful exaggeration ("my mum told me the secret to a good stuffing: 10 pounds of butter"), always followed by a self-deprecatory, "nah". «New Zealand Herald, Jul 15»
4
From Pentatonix, Penn Masala To Pitch Perfect: The Magic Of The …
Starring a delightful range of musical misfits, the blatant and self-deprecatory tone of this movie won the hearts and ears of the masses. «Youth Ki Awaaz, Jul 15»
5
James Robinson Responds To Transgender Controversy Over Airboy
In some ways it acts as a shield, to show themselves as good sports and self deprecatory but also to paint this ridiculous version of themselves ... «Bleeding Cool News, Jul 15»
6
Loving Day Captures What It Means to Be Multiracial in America
There is a self-deprecatory aspect to his humor here as well, given that Johnson is the author of two graphic novels. This meta self-reflexivity is ... «The Root, Jul 15»
7
Alexandra Shulman on why she welcomes the wealthy non-doms …
Their self-promoting, high-profile exuberance has found an excellent foil in the self-deprecatory yet snobbish reticence of the traditional home ... «Evening Standard, Jul 15»
8
Sir Tim Hunt investigation reveals flaws about Connie St Louis …
'I just think those comments were self-deprecatory. He will have said it as a complete joke,' she said. All of them called for UCL, the Royal ... «Daily Mail, Jun 15»
9
Westpac takes women to the top
... is convincing most women to get over the fear of failure, their reluctance to push their ideas and opinions, and their self-deprecatory attitude. «The Australian Financial Review, Jun 15»
10
Gig review: Liane Carroll, Glasgow
An expansively beaming presence behind the mike, she whooped and scatted through the registers, delivered irreverent and self-deprecatory ... «Scotsman, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Deprecatory [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/deprecatory>. Apr 2024 ».
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