PEJORATIVE Synonyms
There are 8 synonyms of the word
pejorative.
(exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word pejorative. (close relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word pejorative. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for PEJORATIVE
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| derogatory | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • expressive of low opinion | ||||||
| abusive | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • expressing offensive reproach • characterized by physical or psychological maltreatment | ||||||
| disparaging | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • expressive of low opinion | ||||||
| insulting | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • expressing extreme contempt | ||||||
| offensive | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • for the purpose of attack rather than defense • causing anger or annoyance • morally offensive • unpleasant or disgusting especially to the senses noun • the action of attacking an enemy adjective satellite • violating or tending to violate or offend against • causing or able to cause nausea | ||||||
| dyslogistic | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • expressing disapproval | ||||||
| dislogistic | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • expressing disapproval | ||||||
| dysphemism | nounn | |||||
noun • an offensive or disparaging expression that is substituted for an inoffensive one | ||||||