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pejorative

/pɪˈdʒɒrətɪv/

US pronunciation
American sound/pɪˈdʒɒrətɪv/
pɪˈdʒɒrətɪv
Syllables
4 syllables
Stress
2nd syllable stress
Vowel
Schwa vowel
Ending
Final e often stays silent

pɪ - ˈdʒɒrətɪv -> pejorative

Myanmar meaning

(adj) ရှုတ်ချချိုးနှိမ်သော။

Full entry

pejorative /pÇ'dʒɒrǝtÇv; US -'dʒↄ:r-/ adj (fml )

ရှုတ်ချချိုးနှိမ် သော။ pejorative remarks/comments/ words. pejoratively adv

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  • In this context
  • the word ‘provincial’ has pejorative overtones.
Synonyms
derogatory, uncomplimentary, negative, depreciatory, critical, sneering, sniping, belittling, debasing, deprecatory, depreciative, derisive, detracting, detraction, detractive, detractory, disadvantageous, disapproving, disparaging, downgrading, harsh, irreverent, judgmental, muckraking, rude, scandalmongering, scornful, slighting, unpleasant
Antonyms
complimentary, positive, praising
Cross references
derogatoryuncomplimentarynegativedepreciatorycriticalsneeringsnipingbelittlingdebasingdeprecatorydepreciativederisivedetractingdetractiondetractivedetractorydisadvantageousdisapprovingdisparagingdowngradingharshirreverentjudgmentalmuckrakingrudescandalmongeringscornfulslighting
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