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Adjective Concept
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belittling  deprecating  deprecative  deprecatory  depreciative
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In manner that deprecates; insulting; belittling. Wiktionary
In manner that deprecates. Wiktionary (translation)
That deprecates; apologetic or disparaging. Wiktionary
In the manner of a slight; belittling, deprecative. Wiktionary
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Belittling comments WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Managed a deprecating smile at the compliment WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Deprecatory remarks about the book WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A slighting remark WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
She looked at him with a deprecating smile on her face. Wiktionary
He raised his hand with a deprecating gesture. Wiktionary
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