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deprecative
adjective
given to expressing disapproval
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adjective
given to expressing disapproval
adjective
tending to diminish or disparage
“belittling comments”
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belittling comments
managed a deprecating smile at the compliment
deprecatory remarks about the book
a slighting remark
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