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Depravations
- noun - moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles; "the luxury and corruption among the upper classes"; "moral degeneracy followed intellectual degeneration"; "its brothels, its opium parlors, its depravity"; "Rome had fallen into moral putrefaction"
Deprecations
- noun - a prayer to avert or remove some evil or disaster
- the act of expressing disapproval (especially of yourself)
Depreciating
- verb - belittle; "The teacher should not deprecate his student's efforts"
- lose in value; "The dollar depreciated again"
- lower the value of something; "The Fed depreciated the dollar once again"
- tending to decrease or cause a decrease in value; "a depreciating currency"; "depreciatory effects on prices"
Depreciation
- noun - a communication that belittles somebody or something
- a decrease in price or value; "depreciation of the dollar against the yen"
- decrease in value of an asset due to obsolescence or use
Depreciative
- adjective - tending to decrease or cause a decrease in value; "a depreciating currency"; "depreciatory effects on prices"
- tending to diminish or disparage; "belittling comments"; "managed a deprecating smile at the compliment"; "deprecatory remarks about the book"; "a slighting remark"
Depreciators
- noun - one who disparages or belittles the worth of something
Depreciatory
- adjective - tending to decrease or cause a decrease in value; "a depreciating currency"; "depreciatory effects on prices"
- tending to diminish or disparage; "belittling comments"; "managed a deprecating smile at the compliment"; "deprecatory remarks about the book"; "a slighting remark"
Depredations
- noun - (usually plural) a destructive action; "the ravages of time"; "the depredations of age and disease"
- an act of plundering and pillaging and marauding