depreciatory Meaning, Definition & Usage

adjective satellite tending to decrease or cause a decrease in value
depreciating; depreciative.
- a depreciating currency
- depreciatory effects on prices
adjective satellite tending to diminish or disparage
deprecatory; belittling; deprecating; deprecative; depreciative; slighting.
- belittling comments
- managed a deprecating smile at the compliment
- deprecatory remarks about the book
- a slighting remark