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“derogatively”
derogatively (adverb), more derogatively, most derogatively
Pertaining to speaking about someone in a disrespectful way: Ralph was a good manager in that at least he never derogatively criticized an employee in front of the other workers.
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rog-, roga-, -rogate, -rogation, -rogatory
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