deprecatory
deprecatory (dep"re*kȧ*to*ry) , adjective
[Latin deprecatorius.]
1.
Tending to remove or avert evil by prayer; apologetic.
Humble and deprecatory letters.
2.
Serving to deprecate; expressing a low opinion of.
deprecatory (dep"re*kȧ*to*ry) , adjective
[Latin deprecatorius.]