derogatorily Antonyms
Strongest:
- laudatory
- positive
- laudatory
- commendatory
- complimentary
- friendly
- complimentary
- friendly
- commendatory
- positive
Strong:
- adulatory
- appreciative
- sympathetic
- laudative
- respectful
- kind
- warm
- appreciative
- admiring
- warm
- admiring
- laudative
- adulatory
- approving
- respectful
- approving
- kind
- sympathetic
Weak:
Strongest:
- slighting
- disparaging
- deprecatory
- abusive
- malicious
- contemptuous
- depreciatory
- degrading
- pejorative
- demeaning
- insulting
- uncomplimentary
- derogative
- scornful
Strong:
- libellous
- detractive
- scurrilous
- venomous
- nasty
- defamatory
- belittling
- libelous
- denigratory
- hateful
- decrying
- cruel
- slanderous
- derisory
- denigrative
- depreciative
- disdainful
- critical
Weak:
Meaning of derogatorily
derogatorily (adv.)
In a derogatory manner; disparagingly.
derogatorily Sentence Examples
- He spoke derogatorily about his coworker's performance in front of the entire team.
- She rolled her eyes as her classmate derogatorily commented on her fashion choices.
- The boss addressed the employees derogatorily, belittling their efforts.
- His tone shifted derogatorily when discussing his ex-partner.
- The article depicted the political candidate derogatorily, aiming to damage his reputation.
- Despite her accomplishments, she was often spoken of derogatorily due to her background.
- He laughed derogatorily at his friend's suggestion, dismissing it without consideration.
- The customer spoke derogatorily to the cashier, making the atmosphere tense.
- Some individuals in the community spoke derogatorily about newcomers, fueling division.
- The coach addressed the team derogatorily after their defeat, blaming them for the loss.
FAQs About the word derogatorily
In a derogatory manner; disparagingly.
slighting, disparaging, deprecatory, abusive, malicious, contemptuous, depreciatory, degrading, pejorative, demeaning
laudatory, positive, laudatory, commendatory, complimentary, friendly, complimentary, friendly, commendatory, positive
He spoke derogatorily about his coworker's performance in front of the entire team.
She rolled her eyes as her classmate derogatorily commented on her fashion choices.
The boss addressed the employees derogatorily, belittling their efforts.
His tone shifted derogatorily when discussing his ex-partner.
