Synonyms of depreciated

depreciated

verb

past tense of depreciate

1

as in reduced

to diminish the price or value of

a faded finish will really depreciate your car when you decide to trade it in

Synonyms & Similar Words

• reduced
• lowered
• devalued
• devaluated
• depressed
• cheapened
• downgraded
• sank
• attenuated
• shrank
• wrote down
• marked down
• wrote off
• debased
• broke
• demonetized
• undervalued
• underestimated
• underpriced
• compressed
• lessened
• underrated
• dwindled
• contracted
• downsized
• moderated
• deflated
• abridged
• de-escalated

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• appreciated
• enhanced
• upgraded
• inflated
• marked up
• increased
• overvalued
• overestimated
• blew up
• added
• augmented
• multiplied
• overpriced
• expanded
• extended
• overrated
• bloated
• compounded
• enlarged
• raised
• amplified
• escalated
• maximized
• heightened
• swelled
• boosted
• dilated
• upped
• ballooned
• aggrandized

2

as in dismissed

to express scornfully one's low opinion of

dared to depreciate Shakespeare, saying his works have no relevance for modern audiences

Synonyms & Similar Words

• dismissed
• diminished
• minimized
• discounted
• deprecated
• criticized
• denigrated
• disparaged
• derogated
• belittled
• decried
• dumped on
• disliked
• trashed
• denounced
• condemned
• ran down
• played down
• cried down
• talked down
• wrote off
• discredited
• bad-mouthed
• poor-mouthed
• dissed
• trash-talked
• put down
• vilipended
• kissed off
• abused
• scolded
• disapproved (of)
• maligned
• discommended
• censured
• disgraced
• slandered
• reprehended
• vilified
• ripped
• traduced
• reprobated
• defamed
• aspersed
• slurred

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• praised
• applauded
• approved
• recommended
• magnified
• extolled
• exalted
• endorsed
• lauded
• favored
• glorified
• sanctioned
• acclaimed
• commended
• complimented
• countenanced
• eulogized

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of depreciated

Since the beginning of the year, the rupiah has depreciated by more than 7%, while rising oil prices and expectations of further US Federal Reserve interest rate hikes have added pressure on emerging markets. — CNBC, 14 Aug. 2026

As for how the yen depreciated, Japan's comparatively low interest rates have remained a key factor weighing on the currency. — Tiago Ventura, Time, 3 Aug. 2026

Moreover, while the greenback has held strong amid the ongoing Middle East conflict, many Asian currencies like the Indian rupee and Philippine peso have significantly depreciated. — Angelica Ang, Fortune, 17 June 2026

Summerville isn’t so easy to make a big profit on this time, but two years at the London Stadium have chipped away at the bill for him, and no player’s value ever depreciated after a promising World Cup. — Phil Hay, New York Times, 16 June 2026

Data centers and computational hardware necessitate immediate cash investments but are depreciated over a longer timeline (Alphabet extended its server useful life to six years in 2023). — Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026

Oil prices surged above $100 a barrel ahead of a US shipping blockade on Iranian ports after weekend peace talks between the US and Iran collapsed, threatening to pile pressure on several African currencies that have depreciated as a result of the crisis. — semafor.com, 13 Apr. 2026

Improvements that add value or extend the property’s useful life must instead be capitalized and depreciated. — David Schepp, Encyclopedia Britannica, 2 Apr. 2026

The Porsche 718 Cayman was found to be the vehicle that depreciated the least over the last five years, according to iSeeCars. — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 25 Mar. 2026