“The teacher should not deprecate his student's efforts”
Word Forms
deprecative
adjective
given to expressing disapproval
deprecation
noun
the act of expressing disapproval (especially of yourself)
deprecatory
adjective
tending to diminish or disparage
depreciative
adjective
tending to diminish or disparage
depreciatory
adjective
tending to diminish or disparage
depreciation
noun
a communication that belittles somebody or something
depreciator
noun
one who disparages or belittles the worth of something
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
missbilligen
starke Missbilligung zum Ausdruck bringen; bedauern
🇫🇷French
désapprouver
exprimer sa forte désapprobation à l'égard de ; déplorer
🇪🇸Spanish
desaprobar
expresar una fuerte desaprobación de; deplorar
🇮🇹Italian
deprecare
esprimere forte disapprovazione; deplorare
🇳🇱Dutch
afkeuren
een sterke afkeuring uiten over; betreuren
🇵🇹Portuguese
depreciar
expressar forte desaprovação; deplorar
🇷🇺Russian
осуждать
выразить резкое неодобрение; сожалеть
India
🇮🇳Hindi
बिनती करना
के प्रति कड़ी अस्वीकृति व्यक्त करें; विलाप करना
🇧🇩Bengali
অবমূল্যায়ন
তীব্র অসম্মতি প্রকাশ করুন; অনুশোচনা করা
🇮🇳Tamil
நிராகரிக்கவும்
கடுமையான மறுப்பை வெளிப்படுத்துங்கள்; இரங்கல்
🇮🇳Telugu
తిరస్కరించు
బలమైన అసమ్మతిని వ్యక్తం చేయండి; విచారించండి
🇮🇳Marathi
अवमूल्यन
तीव्र नापसंती व्यक्त करणे; खेद व्यक्त करणे
🇮🇳Gujarati
અવમૂલ્યન
ની તીવ્ર અસ્વીકાર વ્યક્ત કરો; નિંદા કરવી
🇮🇳Kannada
ಅಸಮ್ಮತಿಸು
ಬಲವಾದ ಅಸಮ್ಮತಿಯನ್ನು ವ್ಯಕ್ತಪಡಿಸಿ; ಖಂಡನೆ
🇮🇳Malayalam
നിരാകരിക്കുക
ശക്തമായ വിയോജിപ്പ് പ്രകടിപ്പിക്കുക; ഖേദിക്കുന്നു
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਨਾਪਸੰਦ
ਦੀ ਸਖ਼ਤ ਅਸਵੀਕਾਰਤਾ ਪ੍ਰਗਟ ਕਰੋ; ਅਫ਼ਸੋਸ
🇵🇰Urdu
فرسودہ
کی سخت ناپسندیدگی کا اظہار؛ افسوس کرنا
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
弃用
表示强烈反对；痛惜
🇯🇵Japanese
廃止する
～に対して強い反対を表明する。嘆く
🇰🇷Korean
더 이상 사용하지 않는다
에 대해 강한 반대를 표명하다; 개탄하다
🇻🇳Vietnamese
xin
bày tỏ sự phản đối mạnh mẽ; tiếc nuối
🇹🇭Thai
เลิกใช้แล้ว
แสดงความไม่พอใจอย่างมากต่อ; เสียใจ
🇮🇩Indonesian
mencela
menyatakan ketidaksetujuan yang kuat terhadap; menyayangkan
🇵🇭Filipino
bawasan ang paggamit
ipahayag ang matinding hindi pagsang-ayon sa; malungkot
🇲🇾Malay
tidak digunakan lagi
menyatakan penolakan yang kuat terhadap; kesal
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
إهمال
التعبير عن الرفض الشديد لـ؛ نأسف
🇮🇷Persian
منسوخ کردن
ابراز مخالفت شدید از ابراز تاسف
🇹🇷Turkish
kullanımdan kaldırmak
şiddetle onaylamadığını ifade etmek; üzülmek
🇮🇱Hebrew
לבטל
להביע אי הסכמה חריפה מ; לִבכּוֹת
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'deprecate'?
The primary meaning of 'deprecate' is 'express strong disapproval of; deplore'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'deprecate' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'deprecate' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'deprecate' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'deprecate' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
How often do you encounter the word 'deprecate' in your daily reading?
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Do you find 'deprecate' easy to spell?
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In your opinion, does the word 'deprecate' have a positive, neutral, or gloomy tone?
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Neutral
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Which age group is most likely to use 'deprecate' in regular conversations?
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Teens (13-19)
Adults (20-60)
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How likely are you to use 'deprecate' in a professional email?
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Would you classify 'deprecate' as formal, casual, or slang?
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