| 单词 | deprecating | 
| 释义 | deprecatingadjective  dep·re·cat·ing  ˈde-pri-ˌkā-tiŋ     : tending or serving to disparage or belittle someone or something  a deprecating remark  Allagash tells you, with a deprecating roll of his eyes, that Vicky is studying Philosophy at Princeton.  There are little judgments on him throughout the text, sometimes mildly deprecating, sometimes robustly defensive.     see also self-deprecating   deprecatingly    ˈde-pri-ˌkā-tiŋ-lē   adverb   The letter hints that he is upset about something which has caused him to feel 'nervous and sad' and he ends by deprecatingly referring to himself as a 'dull pupil'.       deprecating 1 of 2 adjectiveas in disparaging   Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance     
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 deprecating 2 of 2verb1  as in dismissing   to express scornfully one's low opinion of movie critics tried to outdo one another in deprecating the comedy as the stupidest movie of the year   Synonyms & Similar Words 
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 2  as in disliking   to hold an unfavorable opinion of deprecates TV sitcoms as childish and simpleminded   Synonyms & Similar Words 
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