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English noun: deprecation

1. deprecation (communication) a prayer to avert or remove some evil or disaster


Broader (hypernym)orison, petition, prayer

2. deprecation (act) the act of expressing disapproval (especially of yourself)


Synonymsdenigration


Broader (hypernym)disparagement, dispraise









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