depreciatingly

  • 11meanly — ad. Dishonorably, unworthily, depreciatingly, disrespectfully …

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  • 12depreciate — v. 1 tr. & intr. diminish in value (the car has depreciated). 2 tr. disparage; belittle (they are always depreciating his taste). 3 tr. reduce the purchasing power of (money). Derivatives: depreciatingly adv. depreciatory adj. Etymology: LL… …

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