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deprecatory.

Apologetic.

11 characters5 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈdɛpɹɪkəˌtɔɹi/US/ˈdɛpɹɪkət(ə)ɹi/UK

  1. Apologetic.

  2. Disparaging.

  3. Tending to avert evil by prayer.

    archaic
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English deprecate Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -tōriusder. Middle English -orie English -ory English deprecatory From deprecate + -ory.

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