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derogative

/dɪˈrɒɡ.ə.tɪv/

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adjective

/dɪˈrɒɡ.ə.tɪv/C1formal
  • ruОписывает слово, замечание или отношение, которое выражает критический или неуважительный умысел; выражающее низкое мнение о ком-то или чём-то.

Describes a word, remark, or attitude that shows a critical or disrespectful intent; expressing a low opinion of someone or something.

  1. Expressing a low opinionB2formal

    Showing a critical or disrespectful attitude; intended to belittle or insult.

    ruУничижительный

    • His derogative comments about her work were uncalled for.
    • The politician used derogative language to describe his opponent.
    • She found his tone highly derogative and offensive.

    Synonymsdemeaningdenigratorydeprecatoryderogatorydisparaginginsultingpejorativeslightinguncomplimentary

    Antonymscomplimentaryflatteringhonorificlaudatorypraiseworthyrespectful

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  • most derogative superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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