Pejorative (Adj.)
Pronunciation: puh-jor-uh-tiv
Word Meaning: Expressing contempt, disapproval, or a low opinion; having a negative connotation.
Uses in Sentence:
- The use of pejorative language is not appropriate in a professional setting.
- The article contained pejorative remarks about the author’s work, which were unwarranted.
Synonyms:
- Derogatory
- Disparaging
- Demeaning
- Insulting
- Belittling
Antonyms:
- Complimentary
- Praiseful
- Appreciative
- Positive
- Admiring
Word Meaning in Hindi: अपमानजनक (Apamaanjanak) or अपशब्दपूर्ण (Apshabdpoorn)
Word uses in Hindi:
- पेजोरेटिव भाषा का उपयोग पेशेवर स्थिति में उचित नहीं है। (The use of pejorative language is not appropriate in a professional setting.)
- लेख में लेखक के कार्य के बारे में अपमानजनक टिप्पणियां थीं, जो अनवार्य थीं। (The article contained pejorative remarks about the author’s work, which were unwarranted.)