Synonyms & related words for deprecate

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of deprecate — including depreciate, discountenance, dispraise, disparage, belittle, denigrate. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to deprecate

Explore words related to deprecate — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include vilipend, deprecation, deprecatory, deprecatingly, contemn, contemnible, disapprove, upbraid. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for deprecate

Common synonyms for deprecate include depreciate, discountenance, dispraise, disparage, belittle, denigrate, misprize, deplore — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does deprecate come from?

The word deprecate breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root prec-, from Latin precor (“pray, entreat”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.