derogatory (Meaning)
derogatory (s)
expressive of low opinion
derogatory (a.)
Tending to derogate, or lessen in value; expressing derogation; detracting; injurious; -- with from to, or unto.
Synonyms & Antonyms of derogatory
derogatory Sentence Examples
- His derogatory remarks about her appearance were completely uncalled for.
- She was offended by the derogatory comments made about her intelligence.
- The article contained several derogatory statements about the opposing political party.
- He received a warning from HR for making derogatory remarks about his colleagues.
- Using derogatory language only serves to create division and hurt feelings.
- The comedian's jokes were often criticized for their derogatory content.
- It's important to refrain from using derogatory terms when addressing others.
- The teacher reprimanded the student for making derogatory remarks about a classmate.
- The movie was criticized for its derogatory portrayal of certain ethnic groups.
- She felt belittled by the derogatory comments made by her supervisor.
FAQs About the word derogatory
expressive of low opinionTending to derogate, or lessen in value; expressing derogation; detracting; injurious; -- with from to, or unto.
uncomplimentary,insulting, pejorative, malicious, demeaning, slighting, scornful, degrading, depreciatory, deprecatory
laudatory, friendly, positive, commendatory, commendatory, laudatory, complimentary, positive, friendly, complimentary
His derogatory remarks about her appearance were completely uncalled for.
She was offended by the derogatory comments made about her intelligence.
The article contained several derogatory statements about the opposing political party.
He received a warning from HR for making derogatory remarks about his colleagues.
