Etymology: [ pi-'jor-&-tiv, -'jär- ] (noun.) 1882. French 1882 péjorative (“depreciative, disparaging”) Late Latin peioratus, past participle of peiorare (“make worse”) Latin peior (“worse”). Compare English 1644 pejorate (“to worsen”), from the same etymology.
A disparaging, belittling, or derogatory word or expression, Disparaging, belittling or derogatory, A pejorative word or expression is one that expresses criticism of someone or something. I agree I am ambitious, and I don't see that as a pejorative term = derogatory, disparaging. a word or expression that is pejorative is used to show disapproval or to insult someone (pejoratus, past participle of pejorare , from pejor ), Implying or imputing evil; depreciatory; disparaging; unfavorable, vilifying, disrespectful, scornful; declining, depreciatory; changing for the worse, calumniatory, expressing disapproval; "dyslogistic terms like `nitwit' and `scalawag'", In a pejorative manner. Insultingly, disparagingly. Used in a manner to belittle or harm the reputation of another, in a pejorative manner; "I am not using the word pejoratively", in a pejorative manner; "I am not using the word pejoratively, disparagingly, derogatorily, vilifyingly, slanderously, plural of pejorative,
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A disparaging, belittling, or derogatory word or expression
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Disparaging, belittling or derogatory
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A pejorative word or expression is one that expresses criticism of someone or something. I agree I am ambitious, and I don't see that as a pejorative term = derogatory, disparaging. a word or expression that is pejorative is used to show disapproval or to insult someone (pejoratus, past participle of pejorare , from pejor )
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Implying or imputing evil; depreciatory; disparaging; unfavorable
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vilifying, disrespectful, scornful; declining, depreciatory; changing for the worse, calumniatory sıfat
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expressing disapproval; "dyslogistic terms like `nitwit' and `scalawag'"
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In a pejorative manner. Insultingly, disparagingly. Used in a manner to belittle or harm the reputation of another
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in a pejorative manner; "I am not using the word pejoratively"
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in a pejorative manner; "I am not using the word pejoratively
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