depretiativ

depreciatory; belittling

Word details

German meaning
Ein Wort, das abwertend oder herabsetzend verwendet wird, um jemanden oder etwas zu entwerten oder geringzuschätzen.
English meaning
Depreciative, derogatory
Synonym
abwertend, herabsetzend
German example
Seine Äußerungen waren sehr depreciativ und verletzend.
English example
His remarks were very depreciative and hurtful.
Comparative
depretiativerSuperlative: am depretiativsten

Example sentences with “depretiativ”

  1. Die Bemerkung war depretiativ. (The remark was belittling.)

Frequently asked questions

What does 'depretiativ' mean?

It means to lower the value or importance of something or someone.