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Translations for „pejorative“ in the English » Slovenian Dictionary (Go to Slovenian » English)

I . pe·jo·ra·tive [pɪˈʤɒrətɪv] form ADJ

pejorative

pejorative

pejorative

II . pe·jo·ra·tive [pɪˈʤɒrətɪv] form N

pejorative

slabšalen izraz m

pejorative

pejorativna beseda f

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Such parties consider "predatory lending" a pejorative term. en.wikipedia.org

Some, which have lost their pejorative meaning, are now used to name restaurants, theater groups, communal houses, etc. en.wikipedia.org

The use of the term left coast is not usually pejorative. en.wikipedia.org

Its connection with apartheid has meant that the term is now generally used in a pejorative sense as a form of criticism. en.wikipedia.org

It is also used as a pejorative term for individuals who are considered to be rude, abrasive, inconsiderate, or otherwise contemptible. en.wikipedia.org

The word "bubalo" means bug, and is derived from a pejorative nickname, based on character traits of its first bearers. en.wikipedia.org

While this term sometimes still appears in the literature, it is today considered pejorative. en.wikipedia.org

Though venality is generally used as a pejorative term, an individual or entity could be venal (or mercenary) and not be corrupt or unethical. en.wikipedia.org

The campaign inspired the widely used political pejorative swiftboating, to describe an unfair or untrue political attack. en.wikipedia.org

Often the substituted terms become pejoratives in the context that they are used. en.wikipedia.org

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