deprecating Synonyms
Strongest:
- mean-spirited
- scornful
- obnoxious
- malevolent
- unkind
- contemptuous
- cruel
- malicious
- virulent
- unkindly
- unloving
- snotty
- malignant
- disdainful
- derogatory
- snide
- disparaging
- malign
- spiteful
- bitchy
- hateful
- opprobrious
Strong:
- hostile
- vitriolic
- snakelike
- vicious
- baleful
- scurvy
- devious
- acrimonious
- jaundiced
- bitter
- rancorous
- evil
- scoundrelly
- jealous
- despiteful
- baneful
- catty
- nasty
- resentful
- envious
- mean
- caustic
- vindictive
Weak:
Strongest:
- agreeable
- affable
- compassionate
- nice
- kindly
- cordial
- gracious
- sweet
- genial
- kindly
- amiable
- friendly
- affectionate
- affectionate
- friendly
- warm
- good
- affable
- good
- nice
- compassionate
- genial
- sympathetic
- pleasant
- warm
- cordial
- kind
- agreeable
- kind
- pleasant
- amiable
- sympathetic
- sweet
- gracious
Strong:
- noble
- magnanimous
- philanthropic
- good-hearted
- tender
- benign
- noble
- warmhearted
- loving
- humane
- humane
- amorous
- kindhearted
- good-hearted
- altruistic
- tender
- amorous
- kindhearted
- philanthropic
- warmhearted
- magnanimous
- loving
- altruistic
- benign
Weak:
deprecating Meaning
deprecating (s)
tending to diminish or disparage
deprecating (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Deprecate
deprecating Sentence Examples
- Sarah's deprecating comments about her own work undermine her accomplishments.
- His deprecating tone suggested a lack of confidence in his abilities.
- Instead of offering constructive criticism, he resorted to deprecating remarks.
- She responded to the compliment with a deprecating wave of her hand.
- His deprecating humor often left others feeling uncomfortable.
- The comedian's deprecating jokes about his own flaws endeared him to the audience.
- Despite his deprecating remarks, he was actually quite skilled at his job.
- Her deprecating attitude towards her achievements belied her true talent.
- He masked his insecurities with deprecating humor.
- The teacher's deprecating feedback discouraged the student from pursuing further improvement.
FAQs About the word deprecating
tending to diminish or disparageof Deprecate
mean-spirited, scornful, obnoxious, malevolent, unkind, contemptuous, cruel, malicious, virulent, unkindly
agreeable, affable, compassionate, nice, kindly, cordial, gracious, sweet, genial, kindly
Sarah's deprecating comments about her own work undermine her accomplishments.
His deprecating tone suggested a lack of confidence in his abilities.
Instead of offering constructive criticism, he resorted to deprecating remarks.
She responded to the compliment with a deprecating wave of her hand.