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Pejorative vs Disapproval - What's the difference?

pejorative | disapproval |

As an adjective pejorative

is .

As a noun disapproval is

the act of disapproving, an expression of condemnation.

pejorative

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Disparaging, belittling or derogatory.
  • Synonyms

    * derogatory * dyslogistic

    Antonyms

    * approbative * eulogistic * meliorative

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A disparaging, belittling, or derogatory word or expression.
  • Synonyms

    * dyslogism * dysphemism

    Antonyms

    * eulogism

    See also

    *

    References

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    disapproval

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of disapproving, an expression of condemnation.
  • Synonyms

    * disapprobation

    Antonyms

    * approval