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All deprecation synonyms

dep·re·cate
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noun deprecation

  • derogation — a lessening or weakening (of power, authority, position, etc.)
  • aspersion — a disparaging or malicious remark; slanderous accusation (esp in the phrase cast aspersions (on))
  • ridicule — speech or action intended to cause contemptuous laughter at a person or thing; derision.
  • detraction — a person, thing, circumstance, etc, that detracts
  • disparagement — the act of disparaging.
  • put-down — a landing of an aircraft.
  • scorn — open or unqualified contempt; disdain: His face and attitude showed the scorn he felt.
  • denigration — to speak damagingly of; criticize in a derogatory manner; sully; defame: to denigrate someone's character.
  • disapproval — the act or state of disapproving; a condemnatory feeling, look, or utterance; censure: stern disapproval.
  • condemnation — Condemnation is the act of saying that something or someone is very bad and unacceptable.
  • censure — If you censure someone for something that they have done, you tell them that you strongly disapprove of it.
  • criticism — the analysis or evaluation of a work of art, literature, etc
  • belittlement — to regard or portray as less impressive or important than appearances indicate; depreciate; disparage.
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