See pejorative in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"word": "貶義的 /贬义的"
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"word": "alentava"
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"word": "pexorativo"
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"word": "peggiorativo"
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"alt": "けいべつてきな",
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"text": "“Get away from me, freak.” “Actually, my designation is Logic-y. I take issue with the pejorative when I am simply a product of your self-inflicted bifurcation.”",
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{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "pejorate",
"3": "-ive"
},
"expansion": "By surface analysis, pejorate + -ive",
"name": "surf"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Late Latin peiōrātus (past participle of peiōrāre (“make worse”), from Latin peior (“worse”)) + -ive. Compare French péjoratif (“depreciative, disparaging”). By surface analysis, pejorate + -ive.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "pejoratives",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {},
"expansion": "pejorative (plural pejoratives)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "2023 October 12, Edgar Momplaisir, “A Few Badgeys More” (15:59 from the start), in Star Trek: Lower Decks, season 4, episode 7, spoken by Logic-y (Jack McBrayer):",
"text": "“Get away from me, freak.” “Actually, my designation is Logic-y. I take issue with the pejorative when I am simply a product of your self-inflicted bifurcation.”",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A disparaging, belittling, or derogatory word or expression."
],
"links": [
[
"disparaging",
"disparaging"
],
[
"belittling",
"belittle"
],
[
"derogatory",
"derogatory"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/pɪˈd͡ʒɒɹətɪv/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/pɪˈd͡ʒoɹətɪv/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/pɪˈd͡ʒɑɹ.ə.tɪv/",
"tags": [
"uncommon"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/pəˈd͡ʒoɹətəv/",
"note": "weak vowel merger"
},
{
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}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "dyslogism"
},
{
"word": "dysphemism"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "af",
"lang": "Afrikaans",
"sense": "disparaging, belittling or derogatory word or expression",
"word": "pejoratief"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"english": "word",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "biǎnyìcí",
"sense": "disparaging, belittling or derogatory word or expression",
"word": "貶義詞 /贬义词"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "qīngmiècí",
"sense": "disparaging, belittling or derogatory word or expression",
"word": "輕蔑詞 /轻蔑词"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"english": "expression",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "biǎnyìyǔ",
"sense": "disparaging, belittling or derogatory word or expression",
"word": "貶義語 /贬义语"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "qīngmièyǔ",
"sense": "disparaging, belittling or derogatory word or expression",
"word": "輕蔑語 /轻蔑语"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "disparaging, belittling or derogatory word or expression",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "pejorativum"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "disparaging, belittling or derogatory word or expression",
"word": "pejorativ"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "disparaging, belittling or derogatory word or expression",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "nedsættende udsagn"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "disparaging, belittling or derogatory word or expression",
"word": "pejoratief"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "disparaging, belittling or derogatory word or expression",
"word": "pejoratiivi"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "disparaging, belittling or derogatory word or expression",
"word": "haukkumasana"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "disparaging, belittling or derogatory word or expression",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Pejorativum"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "disparaging, belittling or derogatory word or expression",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "peggiorativo"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "disparaging, belittling or derogatory word or expression",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "spregiativo"
},
{
"alt": "けいべつ",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "keibetsu",
"sense": "disparaging, belittling or derogatory word or expression",
"word": "軽蔑"
},
{
"alt": "ぶべつ",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "bubetsu",
"sense": "disparaging, belittling or derogatory word or expression",
"word": "侮蔑"
},
{
"alt": "ぶじょく",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "bujoku",
"sense": "disparaging, belittling or derogatory word or expression",
"word": "侮辱"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "pejoratív",
"sense": "disparaging, belittling or derogatory word or expression",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "пејорати́в"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "disparaging, belittling or derogatory word or expression",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "pejorativ"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "disparaging, belittling or derogatory word or expression",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pejorativo"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "disparaging, belittling or derogatory word or expression",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "peiorativ"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "disparaging, belittling or derogatory word or expression",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "пежоратив"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "disparaging, belittling or derogatory word or expression",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "пејоратив"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "disparaging, belittling or derogatory word or expression",
"tags": [
"Latin",
"masculine"
],
"word": "pežorativ"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "disparaging, belittling or derogatory word or expression",
"tags": [
"Latin",
"masculine"
],
"word": "pejorativ"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "disparaging, belittling or derogatory word or expression",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "peyorativo"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "disparaging, belittling or derogatory word or expression",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "pejorativ"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "disparaging, belittling or derogatory word or expression",
"word": "aşağılama"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "disparaging, belittling or derogatory word or expression",
"word": "hakaret"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"pejorative"
],
"word": "pejorative"
}
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