derogatory
Part of speech: adj
noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: business
finance
law
Etymology: Borrowed from Late Latin dērogātōrius, from Latin dērogō; corresponding to derogate + -ory.
Base: derogate
Affixes: -ory
Inflected forms:
form: more derogatory
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most derogatory
pos: adj
tags: superlative
form: derogatories
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Disparaging.
pos: adj
examples: It was perfectly plain, that fast and far as scandal flies, Lady Anne's words, when derogatory to the Count, and that beloved wife, for whose sake they would have been most resented, had never reached their retreat in Devonshire, much less followed them to distant Italy.
gloss: Tending to derogate
pos: adj
tags: usually
examples: The Tories […] knew that […] the House which should be the first to come to a resolution would have a great advantage over the other. […] The Commons had determined that, on Monday the twenty-eighth of January, they would take into consideration the state of the nation. The Tory Lords therefore proposed, on Friday the twenty-fifth, to enter instantly on the great business […]. But […] Devonshire moved that Tuesday the twenty-ninth should be the day. “By that time,” he said with more truth than discretion, “we may have some lights from below which may be useful for our guidance.” His motion was carried; but his language was severely censured by some of his brother peers as derogatory to their order.
gloss: Tending to derogate:
pos: adj
tags: usually
examples: Acts of Parliament derogatory from the power of subsequent Parliaments bind not.
gloss: Tending to derogate:
pos: adj
tags: usually
examples: Billie Jean King said Friday that the Australian Open’s Margaret Court Arena should have its name changed because of Court’s derogatory comments about gay and transgender people.
gloss: Being or pertaining to a derogatory clause.
pos: adj
gloss: A tradeline on a credit report that indicates negative credit history.
pos: noun
Antonyms: honorific
laudatory
Derived words: derogatorily
derogatoriness
derogatory clause
nonderogatory
underogatory
Translations:
lang: Afrikaans
word: neerhalend
lang: Arabic
word: حَقِير
roman: ḥaqīr
lang: Arabic
word: دَنِيء
roman: danīʔ
lang: Bulgarian
word: пренебрежителен
roman: prenebrežitelen
lang: Bulgarian
word: подценяващ
roman: podcenjavašt
lang: Catalan
word: pejoratiu
lang: Catalan
word: despectiu
lang: Chinese Mandarin
word: 贬义
roman: biǎnyì
lang: Czech
word: hanlivý
lang: Czech
word: pohrdavý
lang: Czech
word: ponižující
lang: Danish
word: nedsættende
lang: Dutch
word: denigrerend
lang: Dutch
word: beledigend
lang: Dutch
word: kleinerend
lang: Finnish
word: halventava
lang: Finnish
word: alentava
lang: French
word: péjoratif
lang: French
word: dépréciatif
lang: Galician
word: pexorativo
lang: Galician
word: despectivo
lang: Galician
word: desprezativo
lang: German
word: abwertend
lang: German
word: pejorativ
lang: German
word: abfällig
lang: German
word: beleidigend
lang: Greek
word: υποτιμητικός
roman: ypotimitikós
lang: Greek
word: μειωτικός
roman: meiotikós
lang: Hebrew
word: פּוֹגֵעַ
lang: Hindi
word: अपमानजनक
roman: apmānajnak
lang: Hungarian
word: elítélő
lang: Hungarian
word: rosszalló
lang: Hungarian
word: pejoratív
lang: Hungarian
word: lenéző
lang: Hungarian
word: lekicsinylő
lang: Hungarian
word: lefitymáló
lang: Indonesian
word: menghina
lang: Indonesian
word: yg menghina
lang: Indonesian
word: bersifat merugikan orang lain
lang: Italian
word: offensivo
lang: Italian
word: ingiurioso
lang: Italian
word: contumelioso
lang: Italian
word: insultante
lang: Italian
word: riduttivo
lang: Italian
word: spregiativo
lang: Korean
word: 경멸적
roman: gyeongmyeoljeok
lang: Korean
word: 멸시적
roman: myeolsijeok
lang: Macedonian
word: погрден
roman: pogrden
lang: Macedonian
word: потценувачки
roman: potcenuvački
lang: Norwegian Bokmål
word: nedsettende
lang: Norwegian Nynorsk
word: nedsetjande
lang: Persian
word: تحقیرآمیز
roman: tahqir-âmiz
lang: Polish
word: pejoratywny
lang: Polish
word: pogardliwy
lang: Portuguese
word: pejorativo
lang: Portuguese
word: depreciativo
lang: Portuguese
word: derrogatório
lang: Romanian
word: derogatoriu
lang: Romanian
word: defavorabil
lang: Romanian
word: prejudiciator
lang: Romanian
word: dăunător
lang: Romanian
word: denigrator
lang: Romanian
word: depreciativ
lang: Romanian
word: peiorativ
lang: Russian
word: уничижи́тельный
roman: uničižítelʹnyj
lang: Russian
word: пренебрежи́тельный
roman: prenebrežítelʹnyj
lang: Russian
word: презри́тельный
roman: prezrítelʹnyj
lang: Slovak
word: uberajúci na hodnote
lang: Slovak
word: pejoratívny
lang: Slovak
word: znevažujúci
lang: Spanish
word: despreciativo
lang: Spanish
word: denigrante
lang: Spanish
word: menospreciativo
lang: Swedish
word: nedsättande
lang: Turkish
word: aşağılayıcı
lang: Turkish
word: küçümseyici
lang: Turkish
word: pejoratif
lang: Ukrainian
word: знева́жливий
roman: znevážlyvyj
lang: Ukrainian
word: прини́жуючий
roman: prynýžujučyj
lang: Welsh
word: dirmygus