deprecative

• Прилагательное, используемое для выражения неодобрения или критики; склонное принижать или уничижать.

An adjective used to express disapproval or criticism; tending to belittle or disparage.

1. Disparaging or BelittlingC1formal

   Tending to express disapproval or to belittle someone or something.

   Уничижительный

   • His deprecative remarks about her work were uncalled for.
   • The critic's deprecative tone made the review harsh.
   • She ignored his deprecative comments and continued her presentation.

   Синонимыcontemptuouscriticaldenigratingdeprecatoryderogatorydismissivedisparagingpejorativeslighting

   Антонимыappreciativecomplimentaryflatteringlaudatorypraising

2. Expressing DisapprovalC1formal

   Given to expressing criticism or a negative judgment.

   Осуждающий

   • The manager's deprecative attitude lowered team morale.
   • He used deprecative language when discussing the proposal.
   • Her deprecative glance told him she disagreed.

   Синонимыcensoriouscondemnatorycriticaldenigratorydeprecatoryderogatorydisapprovingdisparagingpejorativereproachful

   Антонимыcomplimentarylaudatorypraising