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deprecatedverbpast tense of deprecate to express scornfully one's low opinion ofmovie critics tried to outdo one another in deprecating the comedy as the stupidest movie of the year bad-mouthed, belittled, cried down, decried, denigrated, depreciated, derogated, diminished, discounted, dismissed, disparaged, dissed(slang), kissed off, minimized, played down, poor-mouthed, put down, ran down, talked down, trashed, trash-talked, vilipended, wrote off discommendedabused, scoldeddisapproved (of), dislikedcensured, condemned, criticized, denounced, reprehended, reprobatedaspersed, defamed, maligned, ripped, slandered, slurred, traduced, vilifieddiscredited, disgraced dumped on acclaimed, applauded, exalted, extolled, glorified, lauded, magnified, praised approved, countenanced, endorsed(also indorsed), favored, recommended, sanctionedcommended, complimented, eulogized to hold an unfavorable opinion ofdeprecates TV sitcoms as childish and simpleminded disapproved (of), discountenanced, disesteemed, disfavored, disliked, frowned (on or upon), misliked, reproved, tsk-tsked, tutted (over or about), tut-tutted (over or about) disrelished, objected (to), pooh-poohed(also poohed), rejected, reprehended, reprobated, scornedcensured, condemned, criticized, denounced, discommendedchid(or chided), rebuked, reproached, scolded looked down one's nose (on) approved, favored, liked endorsed(also indorsed), sanctioned, supportedadored, delighted (in), dug, enjoyed, fancied, grooved (on), loved, relished, reveled (in)(or revelled (in)) |