Derogatory - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

adjective

Dismissive of the importance of a person or thing.

Примеры использования:

His cruel, belittling remarks

verb

Dismiss (someone or something) as unimportant.

Примеры использования:

She belittled amy's riding skills whenever she could

verb

Present participle of belittle

Примеры использования:

Though she had spent hours fixing the computer, he belittled her efforts., stop belittling yourself…

adjective

Expressing adverse or disapproving comments or judgements.

Примеры использования:

I was very critical of the previous regime

adjective

Of the greatest importance

Примеры использования:

Critical industries, what happens in the next 48 hours is critical., he was admitted to metropolita…

adjective

Extremely important to the progress or success of something

Примеры использования:

Critical to/for sth logistics and distribution are critical to an e-commerce venture's success., cr…

verb

Let air or gas out of (a tyre, balloon, or similar object).

Примеры использования:

He deflated one of the tyres

verb

Present participle of deflate

Примеры использования:

To deflate a balloon/tyre, the party's ambitions have been deflated by the two recent by-election d…

adjective

Causing someone to lose their dignity and the respect of others.

Примеры использования:

The poster was not demeaning to women

verb

Cause a severe loss in the dignity of and respect for (someone or something).

Примеры использования:

I had demeaned the profession

verb

Conduct oneself in a particular way.

Примеры использования:

No man demeaned himself so honourably

adjective

Expressing disapproval; disapproving.

Примеры использования:

That can seem like a loss of regard for others’ feelings, as if we had become more self-centred, th…

adjective

Showing that you think something is of little value or importance, or that you do not approve of it

Примеры использования:

He was forced to resign after making deprecatory remarks about the museum's new exhibits., hardly a…

adjective

Causing gradual diminishment in value.

Примеры использования:

A depreciative effect on the currency

verb

Diminish the worth or value of (a quality or achievement).

Примеры использования:

These quibbles in no way detract from her achievement

phrasal verb

To make something seem less valuable or less deserving of admiration

Примеры использования:

These small faults, however, do not detract from the overall quality of the book.

verb

Make or become less.

Примеры использования:

The new law is expected to diminish the government's chances

verb

Present participle of diminish

Примеры использования:

I don't want to diminish her achievements, but she did have a lot of help., these memories will not…

verb

Harm the good reputation of.

Примеры использования:

His remarks were taken out of context in an effort to discredit him

noun

Loss or lack of reputation or respect.

Примеры использования:

His actions were such that they brought discredit on his profession

verb

Present participle of discredit

Примеры использования:

Evidence of links with drug dealers has discredited the mayor., discredited theories

verb

Bring shame or disgrace on.

Примеры использования:

The ceremony was undertaken if a pupil had done something to dishonour the school

noun

A state of shame or disgrace.

Примеры использования:

They have brought dishonour upon our family

verb

Present participle of dishonour

Примеры использования:

He felt that he had dishonoured his country., we suspect he means to dishonour the agreement made t…

adjective

Expressing the opinion that something is of little worth; derogatory.

Примеры использования:

Disparaging remarks about council houses

verb

Regard or represent as being of little worth.

Примеры использования:

He never missed an opportunity to disparage his competitors

adjective

Criticizing someone, in a way that shows you do not respect or value them

Примеры использования:

Disparaging remarks

adjective

Showing a lack of respect or courtesy; impolite.

Примеры использования:

A deeply disrespectful attitude towards women

adjective

Expressing contempt or disapproval.

Примеры использования:

Permissiveness is used almost universally as a pejorative term

noun

A word expressing contempt or disapproval.

Примеры использования:

Most of what he said was inflammatory and filled with pejoratives

adjective

Insulting, disapproving, or suggesting that something is not good or is of no importance

Примеры использования:

Is "yankee" a pejorative term?

adjective

Showing a lack of respect; insulting or disparaging.

Примеры использования:

Slighting references to the errors of our political economists

verb

Insult (someone) by treating or speaking of them without proper respect or attention.

Примеры использования:

He was desperate not to slight a guest

verb

Present participle of slight

Примеры использования:

I felt slighted when my boss thanked everyone but me for their hard work.