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Definition of Decry
Decry

To cry down; to censure as faulty, mean, or worthless; to clamor against; to blame clamorously; to discredit; to disparage.

Related Definitions:
Against, As, Blame, Censure, Clamor, Cry, Discredit, Disparage, Down, Faulty, Mean, Or, To, Worthless


Decry Quotations

Nothing so dates a man as to decry the younger generation.
Adlai E. Stevenson

We all decry prejudice, yet are all prejudiced.
Herbert Spencer

I decry the current tendency to seek patents on algorithms. There are better ways to earn a living than to prevent other people from making use of one's contributions to computer science.
Donald Knuth

We decry violence all the time in this country, but look at our history. We were born in a violent revolution, and we've been in wars ever since. We're not a pacific people.
James Lee Burke

Decry Translations

decry in German is in Verruf bringen
decry in Spanish is desacreditar


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