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Adjective
Disparaging, belittling or derogatory in nature
Slanderous, deliberately harmful to someone's reputation
Noun
A word expressing contempt or disapproval, especially in an offensive manner
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Adjective
▲
Disparaging, belittling or derogatory in nature
disparaging
derogatory
denigratory
slighting
belittling
contemptuous
deprecatory
disdainful
scornful
uncomplimentary
degrading
derisory
demeaning
depreciatory
insulting
depreciative
derogative
abusive
denigrative
critical
decrying
detractive
derisive
vituperative
contumelious
rude
disapproving
negative
sneering
debasing
invective
detracting
detractory
unpleasant
harsh
irreverent
judgemental
judgmental
downgrading
dyslogistic
sniping
offensive
scurrilous
deprecating
disrespectful
scathing
censorious
opprobrious
insolent
humiliating
discrediting
defamatory
reproachful
mocking
snide
sarcastic
deprecative
vulgar
jeering
vituperatory
condescending
mortifying
shaming
unfavourable
UK
dismissive
unflattering
unfavorable
US
condemnatory
depreciating
patronizing
US
patronising
UK
damning
supercilious
vitriolic
shameful
hurtful
undignified
reviling
slanderous
maligning
scoffing
spiteful
libellous
UK
disgraceful
damaging
libelous
US
withering
ignominious
foul
scurril
scurrile
dishonourable
UK
lowering
truculent
unworthy
vilifying
nasty
hypercritical
cheapening
inglorious
denigrating
abject
contemptible
menial
catty
dishonorable
US
infra dig
bringing shame
scandalous
arrogant
calumniatory
snooty
haughty
discourteous
uncivil
sniffy
malicious
venomous
snotty
carping
obloquious
cavilling
UK
ridiculing
violent
berating
obnoxious
unmannerly
taunting
jibing
unsympathetic
offending
abhorrent
overcritical
calumniating
affronting
diminishing
deflating
despiteful
captious
fault-finding
dishonouring
UK
sardonic
dishonoring
US
malevolent
reproving
impertinent
minimizing
US
full of contempt
minimising
UK
cheeky
personal
caviling
US
rejective
faultfinding
pharisaic
judgy
self-righteous
uncharitable
cynical
epithetical
scolding
defiant
corrupting
wretched
unbecoming
overbearing
superior
egotistic
castigating
rejecting
contemning
despising
repudiating
teasing
familiar
intrusive
pillorying
lampooning
caustic
upbraiding
sarky
snidey
castigatory
acerbic
sharp-tongued
incriminatory
wounding
biting
blasphemous
mean
traducing
unfriendly
bitter
sharp
impolite
insensitive
inconsiderate
repulsive
politically incorrect
discreditable
abrupt
curt
brusque
unkind
gruff
short
surly
blunt
ungracious
aspersing
bad-mannered
ill-mannered
snobbish
ribald
groundless
obscene
low
coarse
salacious
gross
indecent
scabrous
imperious
proud
uppity
condemning
denunciatory
offhand
criticizing
US
raunchy
lewd
dirty
vituperous
smutty
outrageous
filthy
shameless
cavalier
vain
denouncing
Rabelaisian
stern
audacious
hostile
discouraging
calumnious
dissatisfied
foul-mouthed
cool
snippy
disapprobatory
bold
injurious
slating
knocking
criticising
UK
hard
temperamental
high and mighty
full of reproof
cold-shoulder
on your high horse
hard-nosed
defaming
malign
aspersive
libeling
US
excoriating
despicable
libelling
UK
vile
hateful
ignoble
base
disreputable
embarrassing
reprehensible
unprincipled
shabby
improper
deplorable
infamous
appalling
shady
sordid
unseemly
discomfiting
villainous
wicked
sorry
low-down
bad
chastening
detestable
abominable
indecorous
heinous
blameworthy
unscrupulous
scurvy
corrupt
shoddy
immoral
unsavoury
UK
shocking
unsavory
US
odious
unrespectable
loathsome
unfitting
pitiful
unladylike
ungentlemanly
disgusting
repugnant
untoward
unsuitable
knavish
toe-curling
humbling
unbefitting
unceremonious
crooked
inappropriate
atrocious
unrefined
degenerate
wrong
indefensible
inexcusable
sinful
monstrous
execrable
unforgivable
notorious
diabolical
beneath one's dignity
louche
nefarious
reprobate
paltry
pitiable
dreadful
miserable
blush-making
worthless
shy
currish
rotten
pathetic
dastardly
awful
crushing
beastly
cringe-making
grubby
humiliatory
low-minded
beyond the pale
no-good
beyond contempt
disconcerting
dishonest
flustering
distressing
cringeworthy
disturbing
inelegant
awkward
untrustworthy
delicate
compromising
evil
egregious
objectionable
unethical
unspeakable
trying
iniquitous
unacceptable
discomposing
discountenancing
inconvenient
barro
dodgy
rascally
exceptionable
debauched
flagitious
excruciating
incommodious
perfidious
degraded
revolting
cheap
recreant
repellent
horrible
horrid
scummy
lame
distasteful
sneaking
lousy
ratty
cruddy
scabby
sad
exploitative
slimy
beneath contempt
caitiff
nauseating
low-life
below contempt
scungy
horrifying
dirty rotten
terrible
indelicate
indiscreet
tasteless
intolerable
crass
criminal
unworthy of one
seedy
unheroic
debased
depraved
vicious
blamable
sobering
in bad taste
dark
beneath
good-for-nothing
dissolute
overwhelming
uncomfortable
unlawful
perverted
unrighteous
diabolic
damnable
abandoned
sick
sensitive
disgracing
culpable
impure
depraving
perplexing
tricky
unjustifiable
squashing
quashing
perverting
unfortunate
flagrant
demoralizing
US
unwholesome
subversive
maleficent
demoralising
UK
regrettable
thorny
sticky
remiss
profligate
intemperate
drunken
treacherous
beneath you
lacking dignity
ticklish
embarrassed
difficult
scoundrelly
upsetting
dicey
untimely
problematical
troublesome
problematic
vexatious
painful
cringey
hairy
gnarly
knotty
underhand
bringing down
bringing low
deceitful
blackguardly
devious
exasperating
traitorous
cunning
shifty
crafty
troubling
fraudulent
guileful
not cricket
sly
hopeless
underhanded
slippery
scheming
unfair
agitating
illegal
forlorn
questionable
unpropitious
discommodious
discommoding
inopportune
disagreeable
rattling
cheating
amoral
Machiavellian
furtive
unconscionable
woeful
outcast
piteous
dismal
stark
wrongful
roguish
venal
corrupted
cutthroat
mercenary
conscienceless
lamentable
ruthless
sinister
unconscientious
petty
wrongdoing
casuistic
selfish
arrant
two-faced
self-seeking
more ❯
“On the whole, the relationship was described in
pejorative
terms.”
Adjective
▲
Slanderous, deliberately harmful to someone's reputation
slanderous
libellous
UK
defamatory
calumnious
malicious
scandalous
damaging
false
misrepresentative
untrue
calumniatory
dirty
injurious
libelous
US
opprobrious
poisonous
scurrilous
vicious
aspersive
aspersory
maligning
mud-slinging
derogatory
vilifying
insulting
unfounded
lying
libeling
US
prejudicial
denigratory
abusive
disparaging
invidious
backbiting
vituperative
contumelious
libelling
UK
debasing
baseless
unsubstantiated
unwarranted
uncorroborated
sarcastic
unsupported
insupportable
unjustified
unjustifiable
ill-founded
detractive
traducing
detracting
gossiping
defaming
denigrating
scandalmongering
muckraking
maledictory
slurring
maledictive
critical
censorious
deprecating
offensive
catty
more ❯
“During the Dublin Lockout, the Irish Independent strongly supported the employers' position and made
pejorative
attacks on labor leader James Larkin.”
Noun
▲
A word expressing contempt or disapproval, especially in an offensive manner
insult
slight
affront
slur
barb
dig
epithet
diss
dis
abuse
disparagement
aspersion
taunt
derision
jibe
slam
impertinence
sledge
dyslogism
dysphemism
put down
indignity
outrage
offence
UK
cut
slap
brickbat
sarcasm
offense
US
snub
gird
dart
poke
name
slander
libel
defamation
mockery
vilification
obloquy
scorn
personality
injury
disrespect
contempt
contumely
opprobrium
rudeness
humiliation
insolence
shame
ignominy
discourtesy
impudence
vituperation
scurrility
aspersions
depreciation
revilement
invective
blasphemy
incivility
superciliousness
impugnment
unpleasantry
disdainfulness
despite
flame
slap in the face
abusive remark
backhanded compliment
black eye
kick in the teeth
harsh call
cheap shot
criticism
gibe
jeer
sneer
injustice
censure
denigration
calumny
ridicule
scoffing
crack
wrong
reproach
attack
teasing
cutting remark
taunting
calumniation
scandal
hit
smear
character assassination
grievance
disservice
wisecrack
swipe
vitriol
jab
dirty dig
disdain
dump
shaft
traducement
inequity
bad-mouthing
derogation
unjustness
scoff
harm
catcall
hurt
rebuff
castigation
comeback
lie
rebuke
knock
upbraiding
fulmination
unfairness
smearing
mud-slinging
maligning
libeling
US
left-handed compliment
traducing
raw deal
false report
libelling
UK
aspersing
knocking
vilifying
scandalmongering
defaming
provocation
blackening
detraction
untruth
ridiculing
goading
atrocity
damage
condemnation
zinger
prejudice
raillery
tirade
lampooning
malicious gossip
defamation of character
denunciation
stricture
false accusation
blame
disparaging remark
insults
billingsgate
reprimand
parting shot
belittlement
detriment
misrepresentation
muckraking
backbiting
persecution
malevolence
reviling
spite
verbal abuse
ill
hiss
evil
Bronx cheer
boo
infringement
hoot
raspberry
bird
gibing
razz
smear campaign
admonishment
snort
admonition
dishonor
US
unjust act
dishonour
UK
diatribe
indignation
microaggression
scolding
displeasure
pan
shout
wrongdoing
harangue
mocking remark
jeering
snappy comeback
slating
bashing
brush-off
rant
broadside
sin
crime
innuendo
animadversion
snide remark
sneering
reproval
ragging
blast
jibing
misdeed
chaffing
berating
polemic
dirt
philippic
disfavour
UK
mischief
bad
iniquity
immorality
disfavor
US
railing
lying
backstabbing
bad press
flak
rumour
UK
rumor
US
mud
slime
bad deed
tort
peccadillo
villainy
evildoing
error
verbal onslaught
unlawful act
illegal act
bad act
bad action
malefaction
malfeasance
misrepresentation of character
tittle-tattle
tongue-lashing
oppression
misdoing
mistake
turpitude
delinquency
imposition
miscarriage
cruelty
bias
misdemeanour
UK
inhumanity
misdemeanor
US
foul play
faux pas
indecency
blunder
exposé
quip
name-calling
insinuation
remark
desecration
kick
rejection
mistreatment
burn
suppression
snidery
whistle
call-down
hateful remark
violation
transgression
trespass
decry
burlesque
banter
infraction
fleer
sting
one in the eye
stigma
verbal attack
take-down
verbal jab
satire
critical remark
blow to one's pride
reproof
pointed comment
dirty deed
malediction
lecture
evil-speaking
heckle
barbed remark
aftertale
low blow
lambasting
jeremiad
laughter
excoriation
false insinuation
rumourmongering
UK
rumormongering
US
brickbats
verbal dig
objurgation
discourse
shout of derision
sneers
stick
low-down dirty
dirty laundry
false light
fake news
slagging-off
slap in face
taint
stain
mudslinging
decrying
denouncement
wolf whistle
uncomplimentary remark
back-handed compliment
taunts
verbal
rocket
assault
battering
slagging
panning
argument
jeers
angry exchange
stream of abuse
execration
scornfulness
confrontation
wigging
earful
backhander
pilgarlic
cheek
caning
bollocking
pugnacity
sideswipe
defilement
pooh-poohing
scurrilousness
carpeting
rollicking
slagging off
deprecation
joking
presumption
whispering campaign
ill-treatment
false imputation
combativeness
roasting
put-down
nerve
disagreement
belligerence
presumptuousness
venom
joshing
ribbing
kidding
kidology
chiacking
sauciness
disapproval
razzing
gibes
goofing
impoliteness
cheekiness
sauce
dressing-down
forwardness
taking the mickey
winding up
sport
flippancy
telling-off
ticking off
verbal assault
heckling
shouting
interruption
lip
barracking
rap over the knuckles
catcalling
booing
insubordination
unkindness
irreverence
bad turn
lack of respect
ill turn
rap
dirty linen
smear campaigning
tall tale
scandalous remark
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pejorative
to emphasize a point that scarcely needed to have been made was thoroughly unprofessional and uncalled for.”
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