Difference between Depreciate and Vilipend

What is the difference between Depreciate and Vilipend?

Depreciate as a verb is to reduce in value over time. while Vilipend as a verb is to despise

Depreciate

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To reduce in value over time. To belittle

Example sentence: All the works of man have their origin in creative fantasy. What right have we then to depreciate imagination.

Vilipend

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To despiseTo disparage

We hope you now know whether to use Depreciate or Vilipend in your sentence.

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