adjective
- Tending or intending to belittle: deprecative, deprecatory, depreciative, depreciatory, derogative, derogatory, detractive, low, pejorative, slighting, uncomplimentary. See praise/blame.
| Thesaurus: disparaging |
adjective
| Antonyms: disparaging |
Definition: derogatory
Antonyms: complimentary
| WordNet: disparaging |
The adjective has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
expressive of low opinion
Synonyms: derogative, derogatory
| adulatory | |
| destructive | |
| corresponding |
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