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Pejorative
noun
/pɪˈdʒɒɹətɪv/
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Word Frequency:
0.6
Definitions
1.
noun
A disparaging, belittling, or derogatory word or expression.
2.
adjective
Disparaging, belittling or derogatory.
Synonyms
dyslogism
dysphemism
derogatory
dyslogistic
uncomplimentary
dislogistic
abusive
derogative
despective
mocking
deprecative
snide
Antonyms
approvative
euphemism
approbative
eulogistic
meliorative
Rhymes With
restorative
floret of
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