DEROGATIVE


Meaning of DEROGATIVE in English

də̇ˈrägəd.iv also ˈderəˌgād.- adjective

Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French or Late Latin; Middle French derogatif, from Late Latin derogativus, from Latin derogatus + -ivus -ive

: tending to derogate — used with to or of

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