Synonyms for Depreciate & Similar Words
Definition of depreciate
- verb
- belittle; "The teacher should not deprecate his student's efforts"
- lower the value of something; "The Fed depreciated the dollar once again"
- lose in value; "The dollar depreciated again"
4 synonyms found
Writing tips for "depreciate"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like deprecate, devaluate, devalue can replace "depreciate" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.
"Depreciate" in song lyrics
See how depreciate is used in real songs:
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"On a level of metaphors with lies life seems to depreciate"
Lone Catalysts f/ Talib Kweli, Rubix — Due Process -
"do you have to depreciate"
AOL — AOL -
"cars that depreciate"
AOL — AOL