2 example sentences using depreciative.
Depreciative used in a sentence
Depreciative in a sentence as an adjective
And I use the word "professional" in a depreciative way.
People say this as if it was somehow depreciative, but I rather appreciate writing safe C in Java, which is something WG14 will never take the effort to improve.
Depreciative definitions
tending to decrease or cause a decrease in value; "a depreciating currency"; "depreciatory effects on prices"
See also: depreciating depreciatory
tending to diminish or disparage; "belittling comments"; "managed a deprecating smile at the compliment"; "deprecatory remarks about the book"; "a slighting remark"
See also: belittling deprecating deprecative deprecatory depreciatory slighting