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- Dictionaryderogatory/dɪˈrɒɡət(ə)ri/
adjective
- 1. showing a critical or disrespectful attitude: "she tells me I'm fat and is always making derogatory remarks"
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Derogatory means expressive of a low opinion or detracting from the character or standing of something. Learn the synonyms, examples, word history, and related articles of derogatory from Merriam-Webster dictionary.
Derogatory means expressing criticism or insult, or showing strong disapproval and not showing respect. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, and how to use it in sentences with Cambridge Dictionary.
If you feel offended or insulted by what someone says, the person probably said something derogatory. Racial, sexist, and homophobic slurs are all derogatory. Insults that mean someone is stupid or crazy are derogatory.
Derogatory means tending or intended to detract, disparage, or belittle; intentionally offensive. Learn how to use this adjective in sentences, synonyms, pronunciation, and word origin.
Derogatory definition: tending to lessen the merit or reputation of a person or thing; disparaging; depreciatory. See examples of DEROGATORY used in a sentence.
Derogatory means expressive of low opinion, tending or intended to detract, disparage, or belittle. Find the pronunciation, translation, and examples of derogatory and related words in this online dictionary.
Definition of derogatory adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
