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derogative

/dɪˈrɒɡətɪv/
Main Example

She used a derogative to describe the situation.

Example context
Grammatical Info:
Noun (n.)

A word or phrase that is disrespectful or insulting.

Other Example

He called her a derogative name during the argument.

Using a derogative term can hurt someone's feelings.

The article was filled with derogative remarks about the team.

Synonyms

derogative comments

derogative language

derogative terms

Synonyms

insult

slur

pejorative

derogative

/dɪˈrɒɡətɪv/
Main Example

His derogative comments upset her.

Example context
Grammatical Info:
Adjective (adj.)

Describing something that shows a lack of respect or is insulting.

Other Example

Her derogative remarks made him feel small.

The article contained many derogative terms.

He was criticized for his derogative attitude.

Synonyms

derogative language

derogative remarks

derogative comments

Synonyms

disparaging

insulting

belittling

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