self-deprecatory

self-dep·re·ca·to·ry

S s

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [self dep-ri-kuh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee]
- /sɛlf ˈdɛp rɪ kəˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [self dep-ri-kuh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee]
- /sɛlf ˈdɛp rɪ kəˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i/

Definitions of self-deprecatory word

adjective self-deprecatory belittling or undervaluing oneself; excessively modest. 1
abbreviation SELF-DEPRECATORY self-deprecating 0

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Parts of speech for Self-deprecatory

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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self-deprecatory popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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