Associations to the word «Pejoration»
Wiktionary
PEJORATION, noun. The act or process of becoming worse; worsening or degeneration
PEJORATION, noun. (linguistics) The process by which a word acquires a more negative meaning over time
Wise words
Language is a process of free creation; its laws and
principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles
of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even
the interpretation and use of words involves a process of
free creation.