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pejorative term

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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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term
noun
uk /tɜːm/ us /tɝːm/
the fixed period of time that something ...
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Examples of pejorative term


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It is a pejorativeterm.
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This is another pejorativeterm.
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The word "receivership" is a pejorativeterm.
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I'd describe these as ' journalistic' if it wasn't for the fact this tends to be a pejorativeterm in academe.
Why do we need such a pejorativeterm?
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It has been used as a pejorativeterm.
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A pejorativeterm invented by taxi drivers to describe a person who drives his private car instead of employing a chauffer.
For that reason, it invented "gentrification" as something of a pejorativeterm.
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I think that the phrase "hot money" is a pejorativeterm.
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This is a beautiful twister, prejudice merely being a pejorativeterm for strong feelings.
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It is a pejorativeterm which is not worthy of proper, rational discussion about the system.
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Bureaucracy is a pejorativeterm by implication only rather than by actual meaning.
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It is a pejorativeterm and it can be considered an insulting term.
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They have attacked the trade unions: one may wish to use a less pejorativeterm.
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Such parties consider "predatory lending" a pejorativeterm.
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It may be used as a pejorativeterm.
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Thus, this may be considered a pejorativeterm.
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They were all condemned with the pejorativeterm of carpetbagger.
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Khampai is a pejorativeterm for the movement.
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In some ways we live in a strange age, in which "do-gooder" has become a pejorativeterm.
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But nobody had ever had a pejorativeterm for the functionalists except those who were against the whole thing.
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However, the term evolved negative connotations and is now used almost exclusively as a pejorativeterm.
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Neo-creationists generally reject the term neo-creation, alleging it is a pejorativeterm.
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Use of the word artiste can also be a pejorativeterm.
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During the preservation / conservation debate the term preservationist become to be seen as a pejorativeterm.
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