Index of English words, starting with "de"

(1) - Deprecatingly (adv.) In a deprecating manner.

(1) - Deprecation (n.) An imprecation or curse.
(2) - Deprecation (n.) Entreaty for pardon; petitioning.
(3) - Deprecation (n.) The act of deprecating; a praying against evil; prayer that an evil may be removed or prevented; strong expression of disapprobation.

(1) - Deprecatory (a.) Serving to deprecate; tending to remove or avert evil by prayer; apologetic.

(1) - Depreciate (v. i.) To fall in value; to become of less worth; to sink in estimation; as, a paper currency will depreciate, unless it is convertible into specie.
(2) - Depreciate (v. t.) To lessen in price or estimated value; to lower the worth of; to represent as of little value or claim to esteem; to undervalue.