Associations to the word «Derogative»

Wiktionary

DEROGATIVE, adjective. Disparaging, tending or intending to be belittling.
DEROGATIVE, adjective. Of or pertaining to derogation; that derogates
DEROGATIVE, noun. (rare) A derogatory word or word-form.

Dictionary definition

DEROGATIVE, adjective. Expressive of low opinion; "derogatory comments"; "disparaging remarks about the new house".

Wise words

Whatever words we utter should be chosen with care for people will hear them and be influenced by them for good or ill.
Buddha