Sentence examples for is derogatory from inspiring English sources

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is derogatory

adjective

Tending to derogate, or lessen in value of someone; expressing derogation; detracting; injurious.

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It is derogatory and negative".

"Ghati" is derogatory slang for someone who's uncultured.

I don't think saying it's not built to put up 30 points a game is derogatory, it's just the truth.

Like the n-word, squaw is derogatory more for its connotation to the offended listener than for its literal meaning.

"I'm the fall guy in every routine, I don't think there's anything which is derogatory about women".

But advocacy groups and at least 10 members of Congress who insist that the Redskins name is derogatory are likely to embrace his comments.

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In my opinion, 'alternative' is derogatory--the A-word carries the stigma of being second-choice to a traditional academic path".

be derogatory.

"Hobo" being derogatory?

Almost all are derogatory.

Most of their comments were derogatory.

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