Depreciating
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Depreciating is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of depreciate.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of depreciate.
More Meanings
- That is declining in value.
- That degrades the value of something; deprecating.
Example Sentences
Gregson and Lestrade seemed to be far from satisfied by this assurance, or by the depreciating allusion to the detective police.
Synonyms for depreciating
Depending on context, synonyms include decreasing, depreciatory, depreciative.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include decreasing, devaluing, weakening, impairment, cut, detractive.
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