derogatory
[ dih-rog-uh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee ]
/ dɪˈrɒg əˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i /
adjective
tending to lessen the merit or reputation of a person or thing; disparaging; depreciatory: a derogatory remark.
Origin of derogatory
SYNONYMS FOR derogatory
belittling,
uncomplimentary, denigrating.
OTHER WORDS FROM derogatory
Words nearby derogatory
dern,
dernier cri,
dero,
derogate,
derogative,
derogatory,
deromanticize,
derp,
derrick,
derrida,
derring-do
British Dictionary definitions for derogatorily
derogatory
/ (dɪˈrɒɡətərɪ, -trɪ) /
adjective
tending or intended to detract, disparage, or belittle; intentionally offensive