| Word | pejorative |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /'pi:dʤərətiv/ |
| Englısh | (of a word or phrase) suggesting that someone is of little value; negative in connotation; having a belittling effect; Ex. Many women now considers ``housewife'' a pejorative expression, because it patronized them. |
| Russıan | уничижительный |
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