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Definition of decrying word
- noun decrying Present participle of decry. 1
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Parts of speech for Decrying
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
decrying popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 58% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
decrying usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for decrying
adjective decrying
- reproachful — full of or expressing reproach or censure: a reproachful look.
- derogatory — If you make a derogatory remark or comment about someone or something, you express your low opinion of them.
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Matching words
- Words starting with d
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