derogatory meaning
UK US /dəˈrɑɡətɔri/ 5 syllables
derogatory (adjective): expressive of low opinion.
Definition of derogatory
- expressive of low opinion
- derogatory comments
- disparaging remarks about the new house
Synonyms: derogative, disparaging
Similar: uncomplimentary
Related forms: derogate
How to pronounce derogatory
derogatory is pronounced /dəˈrɑɡətɔri/ in American English. It has 5 syllables, with the stress on the second syllable.
Words that rhyme with derogatory
Scrabble score: 15 (letter breakdown)
Word lists: words starting with DE · words ending in RY · 10-letter words
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