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- Dictionaryde·cry/dəˈkrī/
verb
- 1. publicly denounce: "they decried human rights abuses"
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The meaning of DECRY is to depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly. How to use decry in a sentence. Did you know? Synonym Discussion of Decry.
DECRY definition: 1. to criticize something as bad, without value, or unnecessary: 2. to criticize something as bad…. Learn more.
Decry means to express one's vigorous disapproval of or to denounce: to decry all forms of discrimination. Denigrate means to speak damagingly of, to criticize in derogative terms: denigrating his works as trifling and poorly executed.
decries. the "decry" family. When you dye your hair pink and orange, your mother decries your act as a horror and bursts into tears. She criticizes your choice of colors, stating that pink and purple would have looked better.
decry means to denounce or to express public disapproval of: to decry all forms of discrimination. denigrate means to defame or to sully the reputation or character of: to denigrate the memory of a ruler. deprecate means to express regretful disapproval of or to plead against: to deprecate a new policy .
DECRY meaning: 1. to criticize something as bad, without value, or unnecessary: 2. to criticize something as bad…. Learn more.
Definition of decry verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
decry means to express one’s vigorous disapproval of or to denounce: to decry all forms of discrimination. denigrate means to speak damagingly of, to criticize in derogative terms: denigrating his works as trifling and poorly executed. deprecate implies the expression of earnest, thoughtful disapproval: to deprecate a plan because of possible ...
decry means to express one’s vigorous disapproval of or to denounce: to decry all forms of discrimination. denigrate means to speak damagingly of, to criticize in derogative terms: denigrating his works as trifling and poorly executed. deprecate implies the expression of earnest, thoughtful disapproval: to deprecate a plan because of possible ...
Decry definition: To depreciate (currency, for example) by official proclamation or by rumor.
