DERATING Synonyms
There are 7 hypernyms of the word derating. (close relations)
Definition of DERATING
Best Alternative Words for DERATING
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belittling | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • a belittling comment • the act of belittling adjective satellite • tending to diminish or disparage | ||||||||
depreciating | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • tending to decrease or cause a decrease in value | ||||||||
diminishing | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • becoming smaller or less or appearing to do so | ||||||||
lowering | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • the act of causing to become less • the act of causing something to move to a lower level adjective satellite • darkened by clouds | ||||||||
reducing | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • any process in which electrons are added to an atom or ion (as by removing oxygen or adding hydrogen); always occurs accompanied by oxidation of the reducing agent • loss of excess weight (as by dieting); becoming slimmer | ||||||||
devaluing | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
verb • remove the value from; deprive of its value • lower the value or quality of • lose in value | ||||||||
downgrading | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • the property possessed by a slope or surface that descends verb • rate lower; lower in value or esteem | ||||||||
undervaluing | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
verb • assign too low a value to • esteem lightly • lose in value |