Deprecation and Hype

Deprecation

Deprecation noun - The act of making a person or a thing seem little or unimportant.
Usage example: she had low self-esteem, so she made up for it with a near-constant deprecation of other people

Hype is an antonym for deprecation.

Hype

Hype noun - A person who regularly uses drugs especially illegally.

Deprecation is an antonym for hype.

Nearby Words: hyped, hyping
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