Pejorative

C2 16+

Synonyms of pejorative

Antonyms of pejorative

Collocations of pejorative

negative connotation
Frequency: 70 %

The term 'snowflake' is often used with a negative connotation.

derogatory language
Frequency: 60 %

The article was filled with derogatory language towards immigrants.

disparaging remarks
Frequency: 50 %

She couldn't help but make disparaging remarks about his cooking.

Idiomatic Expressions for pejorative

  • Phrase: pejorative language
    Meaning: language that is derogatory or belittling towards someone or something
    Usage: It is important to avoid using pejorative language when discussing sensitive topics or interacting with others.