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verb (used without object), derogated, derogating. 1. to detract, as from authority, estimation, etc. (usually followed by from). 2. to stray in character or conduct; degenerate (usually followed by from). verb (used with object), derogated, derogating. 3. to disparage or belittle.
Definition: Words and phrases that hurt, insult, or disparage someone or something. The label pejorative (or derogatory) is sometimes used in dictionaries and glossaries to identify expressions that offend or belittle a subject.Nonetheless, a word that's regarded as pejorative in one context may have a non-pejorative function or effect in a different context.See Examples and Observations (below).efinition: Words and phrases that hurt, insult, or disparage someone or something. The label pejorative (or derogatory) is sometimes used in dictionaries and glossaries to identify expressions that offend or belittle a subject.