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de·pre·cia·tive

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. depreciating, depreciative, depreciatoryadjective

    tending to decrease or cause a decrease in value

    "a depreciating currency"; "depreciatory effects on prices"

  2. belittling, deprecating, deprecative, deprecatory, depreciative, depreciatory, slightingadjective

    tending to diminish or disparage

    "belittling comments"; "managed a deprecating smile at the compliment"; "deprecatory remarks about the book"; "a slighting remark"

Wiktionary

  1. depreciativeadjective

    tending to depreciate (in value etc.)

ChatGPT

  1. depreciative

    Depreciative refers to anything that diminishes or reduces in value over time. It pertains to the loss, decrease, or deterioration of value, worth, quality, or effectiveness of an asset, typically as a result of usage, wear and tear, or obsolescence. The term is commonly used in financial and economic contexts, especially in relation to property, material goods, or investments. Depreciative can also describe an action or comment that is intended to belittle or undermine someone or something.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Depreciativeadjective

    tending, or intended, to depreciate; expressing depreciation; undervaluing

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of depreciative in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of depreciative in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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