Definition of DEPRECATORY

deprecatory

Meanings

Adjective Satellite

  • tending to diminish or disparage
    • "deprecatory remarks about the book"

Adj

  • That deprecates; apologetic or disparaging
  • Tending to avert evil by prayer.

Origin / Etymology

From deprecate + -ory.

Scrabble Score: 19

deprecatory is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
deprecatory is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
deprecatory is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 20

deprecatory is a valid Words With Friends word