deprecatory
adjective
- deprecating
- apologetic or belittling
See deprecatory in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(dĕpˈrĭ-kə-tôrˌē, -tōrˌē) also dep·re·ca·tive (-kāˌtĭv)
adjective- Expressing disapproval or criticism.
- Mildly disparaging or uncomplimentary, especially of oneself.
Related Forms:
- depˌre·ca·toˈri·ly adverb
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