Depreciative
Depreciative adjective - Intended to make a person or thing seem of little importance or value.
Usage example: the usual depreciative comments by the troops about the food in the mess hall
Despiteful and depreciative are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Despiteful" instead an adjective "Depreciative".
Despiteful
Despiteful adjective - Having or showing a desire to cause someone pain or suffering for the sheer enjoyment of it.
Depreciative and despiteful are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Depreciative" instead an adjective "Despiteful".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- hateful and depreciative
- hateful and despiteful
- opprobrious and depreciative
- opprobrious and despiteful
- scornful and depreciative
- scornful and despiteful
- contemptuous and depreciative
- contemptuous and despiteful
- deprecatory and depreciative
- deprecatory and despiteful
- disparaging and depreciative
- disparaging and despiteful
- pejorative and depreciative
- pejorative and despiteful
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Despiteful and Depreciative. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 10, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/depreciative/despiteful
Depreciative & Despiteful. N.p., 2016. Web. 10 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/depreciative/despiteful>.
Despiteful or Depreciative. 2016. Accessed August 10, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/depreciative/despiteful.
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