English words starting with depr

Meanings of Deprave:

verb

Make (someone) immoral or wicked.

Usage examples:

This book would deprave and corrupt young children

Meanings of Depraved:

adjective

Morally corrupt; wicked.

Usage examples:

He was a depraved lecher

verb

Make (someone) immoral or wicked.

Usage examples:

This book would deprave and corrupt young children

Meanings of Depraves:

verb

Make (someone) immoral or wicked.

Usage examples:

This book would deprave and corrupt young children

Meanings of Depraving:

verb

Make (someone) immoral or wicked.

Usage examples:

This book would deprave and corrupt young children

Meanings of Depravities:

noun

Moral corruption; wickedness.

Usage examples:

A tale of depravity hard to credit

Meanings of Depravity:

noun

Moral corruption; wickedness.

Usage examples:

A tale of depravity hard to credit

Meanings of Deprecate:

verb

Express disapproval of.

Usage examples:

What i deprecate is persistent indulgence

Meanings of Deprecated:

verb

Express disapproval of.

Usage examples:

What i deprecate is persistent indulgence

Meanings of Deprecates:

verb

Express disapproval of.

Usage examples:

What i deprecate is persistent indulgence

Meanings of Deprecating:

adjective

Expressing disapproval; disapproving.

Usage examples:

He sniffed in a deprecating way

verb

Express disapproval of.

Usage examples:

What i deprecate is persistent indulgence

Meanings of Deprecatingly:

adverb

In a way that shows you think something is of little value or importance, or do not approve of it

Usage examples:

The teacher frowned deprecatingly at my needlework., when he deprecatingly called his paintings his…

Meanings of Deprecation:

noun

The expression of a negative view of someone or something; criticism or disapproval.

Usage examples:

His caustic deprecation of famous colleagues

Meanings of Deprecations:

noun

The expression of a negative view of someone or something; criticism or disapproval.

Usage examples:

His caustic deprecation of famous colleagues

Meanings of Deprecatory:

adjective

Expressing disapproval; disapproving.

Usage examples:

That can seem like a loss of regard for others’ feelings, as if we had become more self-centred, th…

Meanings of Depreciable:

adjective

If an asset is depreciable, a company can show its loss in value over time in its accounts

Usage examples:

Land is shown at its current replacement cost while a depreciable asset is shown at its current rep…

Meanings of Depreciate:

verb

Diminish in value over a period of time.

Usage examples:

The latest cars will depreciate heavily in the first year

Meanings of Depreciated:

verb

Diminish in value over a period of time.

Usage examples:

The latest cars will depreciate heavily in the first year

Meanings of Depreciates:

verb

Diminish in value over a period of time.

Usage examples:

The latest cars will depreciate heavily in the first year

Meanings of Depreciating:

verb

Diminish in value over a period of time.

Usage examples:

The latest cars will depreciate heavily in the first year

Meanings of Depreciation:

noun

A reduction in the value of an asset over time, due in particular to wear and tear.

Usage examples:

Provision should be made for depreciation of fixed assets

Meanings of Depreciations:

noun

A reduction in the value of an asset over time, due in particular to wear and tear.

Usage examples:

Provision should be made for depreciation of fixed assets

Meanings of Depreciative:

adjective

Causing gradual diminishment in value.

Usage examples:

A depreciative effect on the currency

Meanings of Depredate:

verb

Steal from, typically using force; plunder.

Usage examples:

Many types of predators depredate bird nests

Meanings of Depredated:

verb

Steal from, typically using force; plunder.

Usage examples:

Many types of predators depredate bird nests

Meanings of Depredating:

verb

Steal from, typically using force; plunder.

Usage examples:

Many types of predators depredate bird nests