What is another word for depreciate?
Synonyms for depreciate
dɪˈpri ʃiˌeɪtde·pre·ci·ate
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depreciateverb
Synonyms:
do downAntonyms:
aggrandize, aggrandise, appreciate, big updepreciateverb
To reduce in value over time.
Synonyms:
do downAntonyms:
appreciate, aggrandise, aggrandize, big updepreciateverb
To belittle
Synonyms:
do downAntonyms:
appreciate, aggrandise, aggrandize, big up
English Synonyms and Antonyms
depreciate
To decry is to cry down, in some noisy, public, or conspicuous manner. A witness or a statement is discredited; the currency is depreciated; a good name is dishonored by unworthy conduct; we underestimate in our own minds; we may underrate or undervalue in statement to others. These words are used, with few exceptions, of things such as qualities, merits, attainments, etc. To disparage is to belittle by damaging comparison or suggestion; it is used only of things. A man's achievements are disparaged, his motives depreciated, his professions discredited; he himself is calumniated, slandered, etc. Compare SLANDER.
See synonyms for PRAISE.
Synonyms:
belittle, carp at, decry, derogate from, detract from, discredit, dishonor, disparage, lower, underestimate, underrate, undervalue
Princeton's WordNet
deprecate, depreciate, vilipendverb
belittle
"The teacher should not deprecate his student's efforts"
Synonyms:
devalue, undervalue, vilipend, devaluate, deprecateAntonyms:
apprize, revalue, appreciate, apprisedepreciateverb
lower the value of something
"The Fed depreciated the dollar once again"
Synonyms:
devalue, undervalue, vilipend, devaluate, deprecateAntonyms:
apprise, revalue, appreciate, apprizedepreciate, undervalue, devaluate, devalueverb
lose in value
"The dollar depreciated again"
Synonyms:
devalue, undervalue, vilipend, devaluate, underestimate, deprecateAntonyms:
apprize, apprise, appreciate, revalue
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
depreciateverb
Synonyms:
underrate, undervalue, lessen the price of, diminish the value ofdepreciateverb
Synonyms:
disparage, decry, traduce, malign, degrade, censure, find fault withdepreciateverb
Synonyms:
fall in price, fall in value, become of less worth
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#1104 | lower | |
#19016 | repay | |
#28222 | underestimate | |
#36900 | discredit | |
#59800 | dishonor | |
#66548 | decry | |
#74328 | belittle | |
#84156 | disparage | |
#88197 | depreciate | |
#89395 | amortize | |
#91681 | devalue | |
#104570 | deprecate | |
#141067 | undervalue | |
#256570 | underrate |
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The risk is that the parallel rate will depreciate even more, giving the marketers a pretext for yet further price increases at the pump.
Some people have predicted that the yuan may depreciate to 7.2-7.3 if the Sino-U.S. trade war worsens, we cannot rule out that possibility, but one thing is certain: There won't be any sharp depreciation.
I think their recent small devaluation could be the beginning of a larger one, i think they could solve a lot of their problems by letting their currency depreciate. And I think ultimately that's where they're going to end up.
Right now the market is simply welcoming a weaker yen. The currency will have to depreciate significantly further before concerns set in that the yen is perhaps too weak, the Nikkei can challenge the June 24 peak (18-1/2 year high of 20,952.71) if dollar/yen builds a firm foothold above 125.
All the works of man have their origin in creative fantasy. What right have we then to depreciate imagination.
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