pejorative
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definition
noun
I have used pejoratives such as ‘scientific whores’ to describe those responsible for the study because I am angry and I want people to know it.
a word expressing contempt or disapproval.
adjective
"permissiveness" is used almost universally as a pejorative term
expressing contempt or disapproval.
example
Apparently the 'pejorative' term ‘breeding like rabbits’ is well deserved.
Let your substantive argument, not 'pejorative' adjectives, do the job.
For us, it is hard to use the word ‘sentimental’ as anything but a 'pejorative' .
Believe it or not, this was a 'pejorative' term, implying unrealistic ambitions.
But the reality is, however proud folks may have been of where they lived, they understood that South Central was a 'pejorative' to the rest of the world.
The strategy that Patrick used in his attack was to use ‘bloggers’ as a 'pejorative' , making all internet-based writers somehow equivalent.
I suppose you'd say I'm a radical a ‘do-gooder,’ to put it in 'pejorative' terms.
So I don't really have a lot of sympathy for those who want to use 'pejorative' terms to characterise a negotiation process.
The term has now become a 'pejorative' , carrying the meaning of ‘malicious criminal.’
Any discussion about the high number of family breakdowns is seen as a threat to the family unit itself - unless it is couched in 'pejorative' terms.
What tends to happen's, of course, if you're from the Midwest and you become a writer, you become a Midwest writer, and that feels to me that there's a mild 'pejorative' in it, or a limitation.
The author of this is a simple Goy [a 'pejorative' for ‘gentile’, in Yiddish].
Dissent is dehumanized, as it is branded with this 'pejorative' title and other insulting labels like xenophobe, nativist, peacenik or anti-American dupe.
It's a 'pejorative' that means Americans don't understand luxury.
Sometimes, opposition to a government-funded project leads to cleverly 'pejorative' phrases.
Hence the word ‘undergraduate’ became a 'pejorative' for us world-weary postgrads.
On the whole, the relationship was described in 'pejorative' terms.
Democrats these days prefer to call themselves ‘progressives’ believing that term has fewer 'pejorative' connotations.
I'm not using the term in the 'pejorative' sense, but as the economists use it.
It's clearly a 'pejorative' , so it doesn't just mean ‘someone who reports something to the police,’ because that's surely not always bad behavior.
A few minutes of looking reveals similar 'pejorative' statements throughout the book.
The individual may be classified as incomplete, immature, or by other 'pejorative' terms which detract from his dignity.
While an undoubtedly 'pejorative' term, it is of use in understanding the pervasive freshness that scythes through the nose on first sniff and continues into the palate.
The concept of mass amateurisation is that kick in the guts - amateurisation is a 'pejorative' term, belittling the efforts of thousands of webloggers.
Politically active conservative Christians rarely use the term dominionism as a self-description; many feel it is a loaded or 'pejorative' term.
Americans have long used these 'pejorative' terms to designate scientific and medical theories and practices for which they have no respect.
In his circle, ‘white male’ is a 'pejorative' term.
I don't see any 'pejorative' connotations in the term and so up until now haven't been too worried about using it.
The word ‘medieval’ occurred quite frequently in reviews as a 'pejorative' .
It pains me greatly to hear it used as a 'pejorative' .
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