deprecatory
/ˌdeprəˈkeɪtəri/adjective
उच्चारण डेप्रकेटरी
निंदात्मक, अस्वीकृति-सूचक, आलोचनात्मक
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- 1
formal
showing disapproval or criticism of something
निंदात्मक, अस्वीकृति-सूचक, आलोचनात्मक
- She made a few deprecatory remarks about the new syllabus.
Synonyms disapproving critical censorious condemnatory disparaging
Opposite approving complimentary laudatory
- 2
formal
trying to avoid praise or to make something seem less important, especially because you want to be modest
विनम्रता से स्वयं को कम आँकने वाला, संकोचपूर्ण
- He gave a deprecatory laugh when they praised his work.
Synonyms apologetic modest self-effacing
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Synonyms
disapproving critical censorious condemnatory disparaging apologetic modest self-effacing
Antonyms
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Do not confuse deprecate (to criticize or disapprove of something) and depreciate (to fall in value).
Deprecate (किसी चीज़ की आलोचना करना या उसे नापसंद करना) और depreciate (मूल्य में गिरावट आना) में भ्रम न करें।