pejoratiu

Meaning

pejorative, derogatory

Concepts

pejorative

derogatory

dislogistic

dyslogistic

Synonyms

despectiu

Translations

pejorativo

peyorativo

péjoratif

pejorativ

dépréciatif

abwertend

despectivo

μειωτικός

denigrerend

υποτιμητικός

riduttivo

abschätzig

spregiativo

kleinerend

Pronounced as (IPA)

[pə.ʒu.ɾəˈtiw]

Etymology

Borrowed from French: péjorative

In summary

Borrowed from French péjorative (“depreciative, disparaging”), from Late Latin peiōrātus, perfect passive participle of Latin peiōrō (“make worse”), from peior (“worse”).