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deprecationnoun refusal to accept as right or desirableconsidering that he's a member of the old school, his deprecation of contemporary manners isn't surprising disapprobation, disapproval, discountenance, disesteem, disfavor, dislike, displeasure disrelish, distasterejection, thumbs-downblame, censure, condemnation, criticism, denunciation, dispraise, opprobrium, reprehension, reproach, reprobationantagonism, antipathy, hostilitybelittlement, disparagement, objection, opposition approbation, approval, favor acclaim, commendation, praiseendorsement(also indorsement), sanction, thumbs-upempathy, sympathy the act of making a person or a thing seem little or unimportantshe had low self-esteem, so she made up for it with a near-constant deprecation of other people belittlement, denigration, depreciation, derogation, detraction, diminishment, disparagement, put-down aspersion, backbiting, calumny, defamation, libel, slander, vilificationderision, mockery, ridiculeabuse, invective, vituperationcensure, condemnation, criticism, denouncement, denunciationde-emphasis, minimization, soft-pedaling aggrandizement, ennoblement, exaltation, glorification, magnification acclaim, praiseapprobation, approval, blessing, commendationhype, puffery |