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derogation
Note: This page may contain terms or definitions that are offensive or inappropriate for some readers.der·o·gate D0154000 (dĕr′ə-gāt′)v. der·o·gat·ed, der·o·gat·ing, der·o·gates v.intr.1. To take away; detract: an error that will derogate from your reputation.2. To deviate from a standard or expectation; go astray: a clause allowing signers of the agreement to derogate from its principles during a state of emergency.v.tr. To disparage; belittle.
[Middle English derogaten, from Latin dērogāre, dērogāt- : dē-, de- + rogāre, to ask; see reg- in Indo-European roots.]
der′o·ga′tion n.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | derogation - a communication that belittles somebody or somethingdisparagement, depreciationeffeminacy, effeminateness, sissiness, unmanliness, womanishness, softness - the trait of being effeminate (derogatory of a man); "the students associated science with masculinity and arts with effeminacy"; "Spartans accused Athenians of effeminateness"; "he was shocked by the softness of the atmosphere surrounding the young prince, arising from the superfluity of the femininity that guided him"discourtesy, disrespect - an expression of lack of respectcold water - disparagement of a plan or hope or expectation; "she poured cold water on the whole idea of going to Africa"belittling, denigration - a belittling commentaspersion, slur - a disparaging remark; "in the 19th century any reference to female sexuality was considered a vile aspersion"; "it is difficult for a woman to understand a man's sensitivity to any slur on his virility"detraction, petty criticism - a petty disparagementsour grapes - disparagement of something that is unattainablecondescension, disdain, patronage - a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipientcalumniation, calumny, defamation, hatchet job, traducement, obloquy - a false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actionsdarkey, darkie, darky - (ethnic slur) offensive term for Black peopleboy - (ethnic slur) offensive and disparaging term for Black man; "get out of my way, boy"jigaboo, nigga, nigger, nigra, coon, spade - (ethnic slur) extremely offensive name for a Black person; "only a Black can call another Black a nigga"Tom, Uncle Tom - (ethnic slur) offensive and derogatory name for a Black man who is abjectly servile and deferential to Whitespaleface - (slang) a derogatory term for a white person (supposedly used by North American Indians)poor white trash, white trash - (slang) an offensive term for White people who are impoverishedhonkey, honkie, honky, whitey - (slang) offensive names for a White mancoolie, cooly - (ethnic slur) an offensive name for an unskilled Asian laborerOriental, oriental person - a member of an Oriental race; the term is regarded as offensive by Asians (especially by Asian Americans)yellow man - offensive term for an Asian manyellow woman - offensive term for an Asian womanslant-eye, gook - (slang) a disparaging term for an Asian person (especially for North Vietnamese soldiers in the Vietnam War)Injun, red man, Redskin - (slang) offensive term for Native Americanspapist - an offensive term for Roman Catholics; originally, a Roman Catholic who was a strong advocate of the papacyhymie, kike, sheeny, yid - (ethnic slur) offensive term for a JewChinaman, chink - (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Chinese descentMick, Mickey, Paddy - (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Irish descentdago, ginzo, greaseball, wop, Guinea - (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Italian descentJap, Nip - (offensive slang) offensive term for a person of Japanese descentspic, spick, spik - (ethnic slur) offensive term for persons of Latin American descentgreaser, taco, wetback - (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Mexican descentBoche, Jerry, Kraut, Krauthead, Hun - offensive term for a person of German descentbutch, dike, dyke - (slang) offensive term for a lesbian who is noticeably masculinefag, faggot, fagot, poof, poove, pouf, nance, queer, fairy, pansy, queen - offensive term for an openly homosexual manhalf-caste - an offensive term for the offspring of parents of different races or cultureshalf-breed - an offensive term for an offspring of parents of different races (especially of Caucasian and American Indian ancestry)Indian giver - an offensive term for someone who asks you to return a present he has given youcaffer, caffre, kafir, kaffir - an offensive and insulting term for any Black Africanmammy - an offensive term for a Black nursemaid in the southern U.S.Moonie - an often derogatory term for a member of the Unification Church | | 2. | derogation - (law) the partial taking away of the effectiveness of a law; a partial repeal or abolition of a law; "any derogation of the common law is to be strictly construed"abrogation, repeal, annulment - the act of abrogating; an official or legal cancellationlaw, jurisprudence - the collection of rules imposed by authority; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order" |
derogationnounThe act or an instance of belittling:belittlement, denigration, deprecation, depreciation, detraction, disparagement, minimization.Translationsabaissementdérogationderogazionederogation
Note: This page may contain terms or definitions that are offensive or inappropriate for some readers.derogation The declaration by a UK governmental agency or body that it is not bound by a group of regulations, with the risk that said derogation can be declared unlawful by the overseeing body.derogation
Note: This page may contain terms or definitions that are offensive or inappropriate for some readers.DerogationThe partial repeal of a law, usually by a subsequent act that in some way diminishes its Original Intent or scope. Derogation is distinguishable from abrogation, which is the total Annulment of a law. derogation in the law of the EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, exemptions to various aspects of the four freedoms, particularly the free movement of persons and the free movement of goods.DEROGATION, civil law. The partial abrogation of a law; to derogate from a law is to enact something which is contrary to it; to abrogate a law is' to abolish it entirely. Dig. lib. 50, t. 17, 1. 102. See Abrogation. derogation
Note: This page may contain terms or definitions that are offensive or inappropriate for some readers.- noun
Synonyms for derogationnoun the act or an instance of belittlingSynonyms- belittlement
- denigration
- deprecation
- depreciation
- detraction
- disparagement
- minimization
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