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adjective
1.
of the nature of or expressing disapproval, protest, or depreciation.
2.
apologetic; making apology.
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Deprecatory
has a plethora of syllables.
So is antidisestablishmentarianism. Does it mean:
| opposition to the withdrawal of state support or recognition from an established church, esp. the Anglican Church in 19th-century England. |
| the estimation of something as valueless (encountered mainly as an example of one of the longest words in the English language). |
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deprecatory
1580s, from L. deprecatorius, from deprecator-, agent noun from deprecari (see deprecation).
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