Speakur

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depreciating

/dɪpɹˈiʃiˌeɪtɪŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.40 in modern English

Syllables
de-pre-ci-at-ing
IPA
/dɪpɹˈiʃiˌeɪtɪŋ/
18
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of depreciate

adj

That is declining in value.

adj

That degrades the value of something; deprecating.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

more depreciating (comparative) most depreciating (superlative)

Derived Forms

depreciatingly nondepreciating

Phrases

self-depreciating

Synonyms

depreciative depreciatory

Rhymes With

appreciating

Questions

How do you pronounce depreciating?
The recorded pronunciation is /dɪpɹˈiʃiˌeɪtɪŋ/.
What does depreciating mean?
present participle and gerund of depreciate

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