PEJORATIVELY

Meaning of PEJORATIVELY in English

[m2]See main entry: ↑ pejorative

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

PEJORATIVELY — adverb see: pejorative
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PEJORATIVELY — adverb see pejorative I
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PEJORATIVELY — adv. disparagingly, derogatorily, vilifyingly, slanderously
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PEJORATIVELY — see pejorative II
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PEJORATIVELY — ➡ pejorative
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OLIGARCHY — Rule by the few, often seen as having self-serving ends. Aristotle used the term pejoratively for unjust rule by bad …
Английский словарь Британика
HINAYANA — Name given to the more conservative schools of Buddhism . A Sanskrit word meaning "Lesser Vehicle" (because it is concerned …
Английский словарь Британика
DECONSTRUCTION — Method of philosophical and literary analysis, derived mainly from the work of Such oppositions are characteristically "binary" and "hierarchical," involving …
Английский словарь Британика
ANARCHISM — Political theory holding all forms of government authority to be unnecessary and undesirable and advocating a society based on voluntary …
Английский словарь Британика
PSYCHOLOGISM — /suy kol"euh jiz'euhm/ , n. (often used pejoratively) 1. emphasis upon psychological factors in the development of a theory, as …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PEJORATIVE — — pejoratively , adv. /pi jawr"euh tiv, -jor"-, pej"euh ray'-, pee"jeuh-/ , adj. 1. having a disparaging, derogatory, or belittling …
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FAMOUS — — famously , adv. — famousness , n. /fay"meuhs/ , adj. 1. having a widespread reputation, usually of a favorable …
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BANAUSIC — adjective Etymology: Greek banausikos of an artisan, nonintellectual, vulgar, from banausos artisan Date: 1845 : relating to or concerned with …
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BANAUSIC — [ba.nau.sic] adj [Gk banausikos of an artisan, nonintellectual, vulgar, fr. banausos artisan] (1845): relating to or concerned with earning a …
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SOCIALISM — a system of social organization in which private property and the distribution of income are subject to social control, rather …
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ANARCHISM — a social philosophy whose central tenet is that human beings can live justly and harmoniously without government and that the …
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YOKOYAMA TAIKAN — born Nov. 2, 1868, Mito, Japan died Feb. 26, 1958, Tokyo original name Sakai Hidemaro Japanese painter who, with his …
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TIPITAKA — ( (Pali: Triple Basket), ) Sanskrit Tripitaka, the total canon of the southern schools of Buddhism, somewhat pejoratively dubbed Hinayana …
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NAMIBIA, FLAG OF — national flag consisting of diagonal stripes of blue, red, and green separated by narrower white stripes. In the upper hoist …
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METAPHYSICAL POET
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LOLLARD — in late medieval England, a follower, after about 1382, of John Wycliffe, a University of Oxford philosopher and theologian whose …
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HISHIDA SHUNSO — born Sept. 21, 1874, Nagano prefecture, Japan died Sept. 16, 1911, Tokyo painter who, with his friend Yokoyama Taikan, contributed …
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HARLEM — district of New York City, U.S., occupying a large part of northern Manhattan Island and Borough. Harlem as a neighbourhood …
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COPPERHEAD — also called Peace Democrat, during the American Civil War, pejoratively, any citizen in the North who opposed the war policy …
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PEJORATIVE — pe ‧ jo ‧ ra ‧ tive /pɪˈdʒɒrətɪv $ -ˈdʒɔː-, -ˈdʒɑː-/ BrE AmE adjective formal [ Date: 1800-1900 ; Language: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PEJORATIVE — adj. & n. adj. (of a word, an expression, etc.) depreciatory. n. a depreciatory word. pejoratively adv. [ F péjoratif …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PEJORATIVE — adj. & n. --adj. (of a word, an expression, etc.) depreciatory. --n. a depreciatory word. Derivatives: pejoratively adv. Etymology: F …
Oxford English vocab
OPERATIVE — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN procedure ▪ Feedback of information has been shown to change operative procedures in …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
OLIGARCHY — n. Rule by the few, often seen as having self-serving ends. Aristotle used the term pejoratively for unjust rule by …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
DECONSTRUCTION — n. Method of philosophical and literary analysis, derived mainly from the work of Jacques Derrida , that questions the fundamental …
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