"derogatory words" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It typically refers to language which is considered offensive or insulting, such as slurs, profanity, and racist remarks. For example, "The manager was reprimanded after using derogatory words in the office."
Derogatory words make way for degrading treatment.
"Schools have come a long way with this on homophobia, but we need challenge the use derogatory words like 'psycho' or 'schizo' and the devaluing of clinical terms".
"When they took their oaths they used derogatory words to insult Chinese people and have been bluntly advocating the independence of Hong Kong".
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Critically analyzing the derogatory words used to describe migrants is clearly prudent, but some want to go even further: Last week, Al Jazeera English broke with other major news organizations to announce that it was ditching the word "migrant".
Tyrone A. Forman, the director of the James Weldon Johnson Institute for the Study of Race and Difference at Emory University, said the use of derogatory words can mean different things to different groups.
Imagine every crude and derogatory word you've ever heard.
"Go ahead, kill the kaffirs," the teacher urged, using South Africa's most derogatory word for blacks.
He said "he is bombing Daesh", the local, derogatory word for Islamic State.
I thought KP was supposed to have used a derogatory word.
"We're not allowed to say 'Paki,' " a derogatory word for Pakistani, she said.
