DEPRECATORY


Meaning of DEPRECATORY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈde-pri-kə-ˌtȯr-ē, ˈde-prə-ˌkā-tə-rē ]

adjective

Date: 1586

1. : seeking to avert disapproval : apologetic

2. : serving to deprecate : disapproving

• dep·re·ca·to·ri·ly ˌde-pri-kə-ˈtȯr-ə-lē adverb

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.