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derogatory - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'derogatory' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Derogatory [ a.]
- Tending to derogate, or lessen in value; expressing derogation; detracting; injurious; -- with from to, or unto.

Meaning of 'derogatory' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . derogatory [ s]
Meaning (1):
- expressive of low opinion
Example in sentence:
  • derogatory comments;
  • disparaging remarks about the new house