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pejorative connotation

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meanings of pejorativeand connotation


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pejorative
adjective
uk /pɪˈdʒɒr.ə.tɪv/ us /pɪˈdʒɔːr.ə.t̬ɪv/
expressing disapproval, or suggesting that something is not good or is of ...
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connotation
noun[C]
uk /ˌkɒn.əˈteɪ.ʃən/ us /ˌkɑː.nəˈteɪ.ʃən/
a feeling or idea that is suggested by a particular word although it need not be a part of the word's meaning, or something suggested by an object ...
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Examples of pejorative connotation


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Philosophical discourse does not always register this pejorativeconnotation of fideism.
Pediatric cardiologists will soon, if not already, be split into "implanters" and "non-implanters," with the obvious pejorativeconnotation for the latter.
Quite clearly, the word "economic" in this context has a pejorativeconnotation.
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Nevertheless, we accepted that, however irrationally, the word "immigrant" is perceived by some as having a pejorativeconnotation and that its use could give rise to anxieties among minority communities.
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The term may also reflect a pejorativeconnotation, as in a sense of entitlement.
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The association of "malwa" with non-arabs and a low status imparted an increasingly pejorativeconnotation to it.
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References to individuals as "politique" often had a pejorativeconnotation of moral or religious indifference.
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Ultimately, the connection of the doctrine of popular sovereignty with the failed attempt to accommodate slavery gives rise to its pejorativeconnotation today.
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In some circles the word "risk" has a pejorativeconnotation making people think negatively about threats from potential uncertain events.
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Malthusian terms can carry a pejorativeconnotation indicating excessive pessimism and inhumanity.
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It has no pejorativeconnotation; it is never incorrect.
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It usually conveys a pejorativeconnotation that the research has been untowardly driven by political, ideological, financial, or otherwise unscientific motives.
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Although initially used in humor, the word went on to carry on a more pejorativeconnotation.
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The term "apostasy" is used by sociologists to mean renunciation "and" criticism of, or opposition to, a person's former religion, in a technical sense and without pejorativeconnotation.
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Although termed 'failure', no pejorative connotations apply.
The term "whistleblower" has pejorative connotations, which often obscure the value of disclosure.
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It is a technical definition with no pejorative connotations at all.
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Moreover, the term frequently carries the pejorative connotations of promulgating bias or misinformation.
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These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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