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DEPRECIATES

(verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Depreciates.

Depreciates - as a verb

Belittle

Example: "The teacher should not deprecate his student's efforts"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
deprecatevilipend
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
belittledisparagepick at
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Lower the value of something

Example: "The fed depreciated the dollar once again"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
devalue
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
appreciate

Lose in value

Example: "The dollar depreciated again"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
devaluatedevalueundervalue
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
appreciate

Example Sentences

"The value of a car depreciates over time."
"When a currency depreciates, it becomes less valuable compared to other currencies."
"He depreciates his teammates' efforts instead of appreciating their hard work."
"As technology advances, the price of older models depreciates rapidly."
"The value of the antique clock gradually depreciates as it ages."
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Word Game Points

Is DEPRECIATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, depreciates is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DEPRECIATES has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is DEPRECIATES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, depreciates is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DEPRECIATES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is DEPRECIATES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, depreciates is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DEPRECIATES has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.

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