'derogatory' definitions:
Definition of 'derogatory'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Expressive of low opinion; "derogatory comments"; "disparaging remarks about the new house" [syn: derogative, derogatory, disparaging]
Synonyms of 'derogatory'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- abasing,
- abusive,
- back-biting,
- belittling,
- bitchy,
- calumniatory,
- calumnious,
- catty,
- censorious,
- contemptuous,
- contumelious,
- debasing,
- defamatory,
- deflating,
- degrading,
- demeaning,
- deprecatory,
- depreciating,
- depreciative,
- depreciatory,
- derisive,
- derisory,
- derogative,
- despiteful,
- detracting,
- detractory,
- diminishing,
- disadvantageous,
- discreditable,
- disdainful,
- dishonorable,
- disparaging,
- disreputable,
- humiliating,
- ignoble,
- ignominious,
- infamous,
- inglorious,
- insulting,
- libelous,
- lowering,
- malevolent,
- malicious,
- maligning,
- minimizing,
- mitigating,
- notorious,
- offensive,
- pejorative,
- ridiculing,
- scandalous,
- scurrile,
- scurrilous,
- seamy,
- shady,
- slanderous,
- slighting,
- sordid,
- spiteful,
- uncomplimentary,
- unpraiseworthy,
- unrespectable,
- unsavory,
- vilifying