Synonyms of the word depreciate


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depreciate

  • v. (transitive) To lessen in price or estimated value; to lower the worth of; to represent as of little value…
  • v. (intransitive) To decline in value over time.
  • v. (transitive) To belittle.

belittle

  • v. To knowingly say that something is smaller or less important than it actually is.

decrease

  • v. (intransitive) Of a quantity, to become smaller.
  • v. (transitive) To make (a quantity) smaller.
  • n. An amount by which a quantity is decreased.
  • n. (knitting) A reduction in the number of stitches, usually accomplished by suspending the stitch to be…

deprecate

  • v. To belittle or express disapproval of.
  • v. To declare something obsolescent; to recommend against a function, technique, command, etc. that still…
  • v. (archaic) To pray against.

devaluate

  • v. (transitive) To reduce in value.

devalue

  • v. To lower or remove the value of something.
  • v. To lose value; to depreciate.

diminish

  • v. (transitive) To make smaller.
  • v. (intransitive) To become smaller.
  • v. To lessen the authority or dignity of; to put down; to degrade; to abase; to weaken; to nerf (in gaming).
  • v. (intransitive) To taper.
  • v. (intransitive) To disappear gradually.
  • v. To take away; to subtract.

disparage

  • n. (obsolete) Inequality in marriage; marriage with an inferior.
  • v. To match unequally; to degrade or dishonor.
  • v. To dishonor by a comparison with what is inferior; to lower in rank or estimation by actions or words;…
  • v. To ridicule, mock, discredit.

fall

  • n. The act of moving to a lower position under the effect of gravity.
  • n. A reduction in quantity, pitch, etc.
  • n. (chiefly Canada, US, obsolete elsewhere) The time of the year when the leaves typically fall from the…
  • n. A loss of greatness or status.
  • n. (sports) A crucial event or circumstance.
  • n. A hairpiece for women consisting of long strands of hair on a woven backing, intended primarily to cover…
  • n. (informal, US) Blame or punishment for a failure or misdeed.
  • n. The part of the rope of a tackle to which the power is applied in hoisting (usu. plural).
  • n. See falls.
  • n. An old Scots unit of measure equal to six ells.
  • v. (heading, intransitive) To move downwards.
  • v. (transitive) To be moved downwards.
  • v. (intransitive) To happen, to change negatively.
  • v. (transitive) To be allotted to; to arrive through chance, fate, or inheritance.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To diminish; to lessen or lower.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To bring forth.
  • v. (intransitive, obsolete) To issue forth into life; to be brought forth; said of the young of certain animals.
  • v. (intransitive) To descend in character or reputation; to become degraded; to sink into vice, error, or…
  • v. (intransitive) To become ensnared or entrapped; to be worse off than before.
  • v. (intransitive) To assume a look of shame or disappointment; to become or appear dejected; said of the…
  • v. (intransitive) To happen; to come to pass; to chance or light (upon).
  • v. (intransitive) To begin with haste, ardour, or vehemence; to rush or hurry.
  • v. (intransitive) To be dropped or uttered carelessly.

lessen

  • v. (transitive) To make less; to diminish; to reduce.
  • v. (intransitive) To become less.

undervalue

  • v. (transitive) To underestimate, or assign too low a value to.
  • v. (transitive) To have too little regard for.

vilipend

  • v. To despise.
  • v. To express a disparaging opinion of; to slander or vilify.

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