deprecated

Meaning

Adj

1. Strongly disapproved of.
2. Belittled; insulted.
3. Said of a function or feature planned to be phased out, but still available for use.

Verb

simple past and past participle of deprecate

deprecate

1. (transitive) To express disapproval of, protest or plead against.
2. (transitive) To belittle, depreciate.
3. (transitive) To declare something obsolescent; to recommend against a function, technique, command, etc. that still works but has been replaced.
4. (archaic, transitive) To pray against.
5. (archaic, transitive) To regret deeply.

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Synonyms

obsolescent

obsolete

Translations

obsolète

obsoleto

obsoleto

menosprezado

desaprovat

obsolet

verouderd

abgelehnt

veraltend

obsoleto

obsolescent

desaprovado

afgekeurd

απαρχαιούμενος

απαρχαιωμένος

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈdɛp.ɹɪ.keɪt.ɪd/

Etymology

From Latin dēprecātus, past participle of dēprecor (“to pray against (a present or impending evil), pray for, intercede for (that which is in danger), rarely imprecate”), from de (“off”) + precor (“to pray”).