pejoratively

English

Etymology

From pejorative +‎ -ly.

Adverb

pejoratively (comparative more pejoratively, superlative most pejoratively)

1. In a pejorative manner. Insultingly, disparagingly; so as to belittle another or harm their reputation.
   • 2006, Brij V. Lal, Peter Reeves, Rajesh Rai, The Encyclopedia of the Indian Diaspora:

     Despite their number and their assimilationist proclivities, Filipino Punjabis are sometimes pejoratively called 'five-six Indians'.

Translations

pejorative manner

Catalan: despectivament (ca), pejorativament (ca) Czech: pejorativně Finnish: halveksuen (fi), halveksien (fi), halventavasti French: péjorativement (fr) Russian: уничижительно (ru) (uničižitelʹno) Spanish: despectivamente (es) Walloon: rabaxhanmint (wa)