abwertend — meaning in English
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English meaning
- derogatory adj Showing a low opinion of someone or something; disrespectful and insulting.
- disparaging adjective Insulting or belittling; expressing a low opinion of someone or something.
- pejorative adj Showing that you think something or someone is bad; insulting.
Senses
abwertend is used for these senses in English:
- deprecative Tending to deprecate.
- derogatory Lessening the worth of (a person, etc); expressing derogation; insulting.
- disparaging Insulting, ridiculing.
- pejorative Disparaging, belittling or derogatory. [from 1882]
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