DEPRECATED - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Verb

belittle

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

Meaning 2

Part of speech: Verb

express strong disapproval of

Example: deplore

Synonyms

Depreciate, Vilipend, Deprecate

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

The word "deprecated" was borrowed from Latin dēprecātus.

🧩 Fun Fact

Medieval scholars created new Latin words for modern concepts, keeping the language alive for centuries.