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derogatory
de·rog·a·to·ry D0154200 (dĭ-rŏg′ə-tôr′ē)adj.1. Disparaging; belittling: a derogatory comment.2. Tending to detract or diminish. de·rog′a·to′ri·ly adv.de·rog′a·to′ri·ness n.derogatory (dɪˈrɒɡətərɪ; -trɪ) adjtending or intended to detract, disparage, or belittle; intentionally offensive deˈrogatorily adv deˈrogatoriness nde•rog•a•to•ry (dɪˈrɒg əˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i) adj. belittling; disparaging: a derogatory remark. [1495–1505] de•rog`a•to′ri•ly, adv. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | derogatory - expressive of low opinion; "derogatory comments"; "disparaging remarks about the new house"derogative, disparaginguncomplimentary - tending to (or intended to) detract or disparage |
derogatoryadjective disparaging, damaging, offensive, slighting, detracting, belittling, unfavourable, unflattering, dishonouring, defamatory, injurious, discreditable, uncomplimentary, depreciative She refused to withdraw her derogatory remarks. flattering, complimentary, appreciative, fulsome, laudatoryderogatoryadjectiveTending or intending to belittle:deprecative, deprecatory, depreciative, depreciatory, derogative, detractive, disparaging, low, pejorative, slighting, uncomplimentary.TranslationsdérogatoirederogatoriodispregiativopeggiorativosprezzanteMedicalSeepejorativederogatory
Synonyms for derogatoryadj disparagingSynonyms- disparaging
- damaging
- offensive
- slighting
- detracting
- belittling
- unfavourable
- unflattering
- dishonouring
- defamatory
- injurious
- discreditable
- uncomplimentary
- depreciative
Antonyms- flattering
- complimentary
- appreciative
- fulsome
- laudatory
Synonyms for derogatoryadj tending or intending to belittleSynonyms- deprecative
- deprecatory
- depreciative
- depreciatory
- derogative
- detractive
- disparaging
- low
- pejorative
- slighting
- uncomplimentary
Synonyms for derogatoryadj expressive of low opinionSynonymsRelated Words |