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derogative

adjective
/dɪˈrɒɡətɪv/

Meaning

Expressing a low opinion or showing lack of respect.

Example Sentences

He made a derogative remark about her work.

Synonyms

disparaging, insulting, belittling, disrespectful

Antonyms

respectful, complimentary

Collocations

derogative remark, derogative term, derogative comment

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