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Pejorative : adj : expressing disapproval; "dyslogistic terms like `nitwit' and
`scalawag'" [syn: dyslogistic, dislogistic]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Pejorative : \Pe*jor"a*tive\, a. [F. p['e]joratif, fr. L. pejor,
used as compar. of malus evil.]
Implying or imputing evil; depreciatory; disparaging;
unfavorable.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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