Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: derogatory
IPA transcription: [dɚ'ɑɡət,ɔɹi]
Pronunciations of derogatory
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adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: derogative, derogatory, disparaging
    Meaning: expressive of low opinion; "derogatory comments"; "disparaging remarks about the new house"
Usage examples
  • The derogatory reception of my friend's work had made a deep impression upon me.
  • He was of an excellent family, and she supposed he disliked the step she was about to take--deemed it would be derogatory to his future wife.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Aggie Bonfire, License CC BY-SA 4.0