Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
derogatoriness
Noun
/ˌdɛr.əˈɡɔː.tər.ɪ.nəs/
Definition
The quality of being derogatory; an attitude or expression that belittles or disparages someone or something.
Examples
- His derogatoriness towards his colleagues often created a hostile work environment.
- The derogatoriness of her remarks regarding the project impacted team morale.
Meaning
Derogatoriness refers to the act or state of making someone or something seem less important or worthy, often through negative comments or actions.
Synonyms
- Disparagement
- Belittlement
- Contempt
