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deprecating

[dɪˈprekətɪŋ]

deprecating Definition

expressing disapproval or belittling someone or something.

Using deprecating: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "deprecating" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    His deprecating tone made her feel small and insignificant.

  • Example

    She made a deprecating remark about his cooking skills.

  • Example

    He was known for his deprecating humor that often left people feeling uncomfortable.

deprecating Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for deprecating

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Summary: deprecating in Brief

The term 'deprecating' [dɪˈprekətɪŋ] refers to expressing disapproval or belittling someone or something. It is often used in the context of humor, as in 'He was known for his deprecating humor that often left people feeling uncomfortable.'