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derogatory 音標拼音: [dɚ'ɑgət ,ɔri] a. 貶損的 貶損的 derogatory adj 1: expressive of low opinion; " derogatory comments"; " disparaging remarks about the new house" [ synonym: { derogative}, { derogatory}, { disparaging}] derogatory \ de* rog" a* to* ry\, a. Tending to derogate, or lessen in value; expressing a low opinion; expressing derogation; detracting; injurious; -- with from, to, or unto. Syn: belittling, depreciative, deprecatory, depreciatory, derogatory, detractive, detracting, slighting, pejorative, denigratory. [ 1913 Webster] Acts of Parliament derogatory from the power of subsequent Parliaments bind not. -- Blackstone. [ 1913 Webster] His language was severely censured by some of his brother peers as derogatory to their other. -- Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster] { Derogatory clause in a testament} ( Law), a sentence of secret character inserted by the testator alone, of which he reserves the knowledge to himself, with a condition that no will he may make thereafter shall be valid, unless this clause is inserted word for word; -- a precaution to guard against later wills extorted by violence, or obtained by suggestion. [ 1913 Webster] 64 Moby Thesaurus words for " derogatory": abasing, abusive, back- biting, belittling, bitchy, calumniatory, calumnious, catty, censorious, contemptuous, contumelious, debasing, defamatory, deflating, degrading, demeaning, deprecatory, depreciating, depreciative, depreciatory, derisive, derisory, derogative, despiteful, detracting, detractory, diminishing, disadvantageous, discreditable, disdainful, dishonorable, disparaging, disreputable, humiliating, ignoble, ignominious, infamous, inglorious, insulting, libelous, lowering, malevolent, malicious, maligning, minimizing, mitigating, notorious, offensive, pejorative, ridiculing, scandalous, scurrile, scurrilous, seamy, shady, slanderous, slighting, sordid, spiteful, uncomplimentary, unpraiseworthy, unrespectable, unsavory, vilifying
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