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pejorative adjective abusive, acrimonious, belittling, blackening, calumnious, castigatory, censorious, critical, cynical, damaging, decrying, defamatory, denigrating, depreciative, depreciatory, derisive, derogatory, detracting, disapproving, discourteous, disdainful, disparaging, disrespectful, faultfinding, harsh, injurious, insulting, irreverent, scornful, severe, slighting, smearing, spiteful, uncomplimentary, underestimating, unflattering, venomous, vilifying, vituperative
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abusive accusatory acrimonious Bailey, Francis Lee belittling blackening bonds Brief of Petitioners calumnious castigatory censorious critical cynical damaging decrying defamatory denigrating denunciatory depreciative | Glyn Evans, corporate director of business change, who is responsible for hiring the majority of the consultants, said: "We have to recognise that 'consultants' is used as a perjorative term, but there are many good cases for using them. I understand that with Father De Valk being investigated by the HRC (I use the term "investigate" as perjorative, not complimentary) he may not wish or be allowed to comment by legal counsel, but I would like to know the source of that quotation for my own satisfaction, and so that I may share it and its source with my children. The site said: "The supporters of Liverpool are now proposing to boycott these companies until William Gaillard is removed from his position and Uefa apologises for leaking a perjorative report at a sensitive time with the clear intent of further damaging the reputation of Liverpool and its many supporters. |
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