- Derogatory
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| General Meaning |
Insulting, Offensive, Unfavorable, Damaging |
| Usage |
The word “derogatory” has its usage as an adjective and refers to quality of someone as showing critical attitude towards somebody. |
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| Antonym 1 |
Appreciative |
Meaning 1 |
Insulting |
| Sentence 1 |
Catherine has rejected the proposals as derogatory to her dignity. |
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| Antonym 2 |
Laudatory |
| Meaning 2 |
Offensive |
| Sentence 2 |
The derogatory comment of the politician has annoyed the public. |
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| Antonym 3 |
Flattering |
Meaning 3 |
Dishonoring |
| Sentence 3 |
She was asked to withdraw her derogatory remarks but she refused. |
April 18, 2011 | Tahir Abbas | | 933 views