deprecating Synonyms
Strongest:
- hateful
- bitchy
- mean-spirited
- spiteful
- unkindly
- unloving
- virulent
- cruel
- obnoxious
- snotty
- malevolent
- contemptuous
- disdainful
- unkind
- snide
- opprobrious
- disparaging
- malign
- malicious
- scornful
- derogatory
- malignant
Strong:
- rancorous
- despiteful
- hostile
- mean
- baleful
- resentful
- acrimonious
- baneful
- snakelike
- devious
- vindictive
- jealous
- jaundiced
- vitriolic
- bitter
- vicious
- caustic
- nasty
- catty
- scoundrelly
- envious
- evil
- scurvy
Weak:
Strongest:
- genial
- warm
- agreeable
- compassionate
- sympathetic
- kindly
- amiable
- good
- cordial
- affable
- kindly
- cordial
- gracious
- kind
- warm
- sweet
- good
- nice
- friendly
- pleasant
- affable
- compassionate
- affectionate
- genial
- agreeable
- sympathetic
- sweet
- amiable
- friendly
- pleasant
- nice
- gracious
- kind
- affectionate
Strong:
- benign
- humane
- philanthropic
- kindhearted
- altruistic
- amorous
- magnanimous
- warmhearted
- noble
- amorous
- noble
- loving
- good-hearted
- tender
- altruistic
- benign
- philanthropic
- loving
- warmhearted
- magnanimous
- kindhearted
- good-hearted
- tender
- humane
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
hateful, bitchy, mean-spirited, spiteful, unkindly, unloving, virulent, cruel, obnoxious, snotty
genial, warm, agreeable, compassionate, sympathetic, kindly, amiable, good, cordial, affable
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.