derogatory

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• UK: /dɪˈɹɒɡətɹi/
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• British, Southern, Standard: /dɪˈɹɔɡətɹɪj/
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• US: /dɪˈɹɑɡəˌtɔɹi/
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• CMU ARPABET: D ER0 AA1 G AH0 T AO2 R IY0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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Borrowed from Late Latin dērogātōrius, from Latin dērogō; corresponding to derogate + -ory.

88 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Afrikaans: neerhalend — tending to lessen the value of
• Arabic: حَقِير (ḥaqīr) — tending to lessen the value of
• Arabic: دَنِيء (danīʔ) — tending to lessen the value of
• Bulgarian: пренебрежителен (prenebrežitelen) — tending to lessen the value of
• Bulgarian: подценяващ (podcenjavašt) — tending to lessen the value of
• Catalan: pejoratiu — tending to lessen the value of
• Catalan: despectiu — tending to lessen the value of
• Chinese Mandarin: 贬义 (biǎnyì) — tending to lessen the value of
• Czech: hanlivý — tending to lessen the value of
• Czech: pohrdavý — tending to lessen the value of
• Czech: ponižující — tending to lessen the value of
• Danish: nedsættende — tending to lessen the value of
• Dutch: denigrerend — tending to lessen the value of
• Dutch: beledigend — tending to lessen the value of
• Dutch: kleinerend — tending to lessen the value of
• Finnish: halventava — tending to lessen the value of
• Finnish: alentava — tending to lessen the value of
• French: péjoratif — tending to lessen the value of
• French: dépréciatif — tending to lessen the value of
• Galician: pexorativo — tending to lessen the value of
• Galician: despectivo — tending to lessen the value of
• Galician: desprezativo — tending to lessen the value of
• German: abwertend — tending to lessen the value of
• German: pejorativ — tending to lessen the value of
• German: abfällig — tending to lessen the value of
• German: beleidigend — tending to lessen the value of
• Greek: υποτιμητικός (ypotimitikós) — tending to lessen the value of
• Greek: μειωτικός (meiotikós) — tending to lessen the value of
• Hebrew: פּוֹגֵעַ — tending to lessen the value of
• Hindi: अपमानजनक (apmānajnak) — tending to lessen the value of
• Hungarian: elítélő — tending to lessen the value of
• Hungarian: rosszalló — tending to lessen the value of
• Hungarian: pejoratív — tending to lessen the value of
• Hungarian: lenéző — tending to lessen the value of
• Hungarian: lekicsinylő — tending to lessen the value of
• Hungarian: lefitymáló — tending to lessen the value of
• Indonesian: menghina — tending to lessen the value of
• Indonesian: yg menghina — tending to lessen the value of
• Indonesian: bersifat merugikan orang lain — tending to lessen the value of
• Italian: offensivo — tending to lessen the value of
• Italian: ingiurioso — tending to lessen the value of
• Italian: contumelioso — tending to lessen the value of
• Italian: insultante — tending to lessen the value of
• Italian: riduttivo — tending to lessen the value of
• Italian: spregiativo — tending to lessen the value of
• Korean: 경멸적 (gyeongmyeoljeok) — tending to lessen the value of
• Korean: 멸시적 (myeolsijeok) — tending to lessen the value of
• Macedonian: погрден (pogrden) — tending to lessen the value of
• Macedonian: потценувачки (potcenuvački) — tending to lessen the value of
• Norwegian Bokmål: nedsettende — tending to lessen the value of
• Norwegian Nynorsk: nedsetjande — tending to lessen the value of
• Persian: تحقیرآمیز (tahqir-âmiz) — tending to lessen the value of
• Polish: pejoratywny — tending to lessen the value of
• Polish: pogardliwy — tending to lessen the value of
• Portuguese: pejorativo — tending to lessen the value of
• Portuguese: depreciativo — tending to lessen the value of
• Portuguese: derrogatório — tending to lessen the value of
• Romanian: derogatoriu — tending to lessen the value of
• Romanian: defavorabil — tending to lessen the value of
• Romanian: prejudiciator — tending to lessen the value of
• Romanian: dăunător — tending to lessen the value of
• Romanian: denigrator — tending to lessen the value of
• Romanian: depreciativ — tending to lessen the value of
• Romanian: peiorativ — tending to lessen the value of
• Russian: уничижи́тельный (uničižítelʹnyj) — tending to lessen the value of
• Russian: пренебрежи́тельный (prenebrežítelʹnyj) — tending to lessen the value of
• Russian: презри́тельный (prezrítelʹnyj) — tending to lessen the value of
• Slovak: uberajúci na hodnote — tending to lessen the value of
• Slovak: pejoratívny — tending to lessen the value of
• Slovak: znevažujúci — tending to lessen the value of
• Spanish: despreciativo — tending to lessen the value of
• Spanish: denigrante — tending to lessen the value of
• Spanish: menospreciativo — tending to lessen the value of
• Swedish: nedsättande — tending to lessen the value of
• Turkish: aşağılayıcı — tending to lessen the value of
• Turkish: küçümseyici — tending to lessen the value of
• Turkish: pejoratif — tending to lessen the value of
• Ukrainian: знева́жливий (znevážlyvyj) — tending to lessen the value of
• Ukrainian: прини́жуючий (prynýžujučyj) — tending to lessen the value of
• Welsh: dirmygus — tending to lessen the value of
• Catalan: derogatori — legal clause
• Chinese Mandarin: 誹謗 /诽谤 (fěibàng) — legal clause
• Finnish: derogatorinen — legal clause
• German: derogativ — legal clause
• German: derogatorisch — legal clause
• Greek: υβριστικός (yvristikós) — legal clause
• Portuguese: derrogatório — legal clause
• Spanish: derogatorio — legal clause