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pejoratively

Adverb

Meaning

in a pejorative manner

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I am not using the word pejoratively Source: Internet

After a bit of pushback (she pejoratively called it ‘Reefer’), Harrington acquired some Vietnam Kush and a vaporizer, which proved to be the tools to give Grandma a new lease on life. Source: Internet

British empiricism British empiricism marked something of a reaction to rationalist and system-building philosophy, or speculative metaphysics as it was pejoratively termed. Source: Internet

Shill can also be used pejoratively to describe a critic who appears either all-too-eager to heap glowing praise upon mediocre offerings, or who acts as an apologist for glaring flaws. Source: Internet

On the other hand, Stallman admits that is not easy to raise money for FOSS software projects. citation "Viral" licensing The free software movement champions copyleft licensing schema (often pejoratively called " viral licenses "). Source: Internet

Democratic political consultant James Carville once pejoratively described Pennsylvania as "Philadelphia in the east, Pittsburgh in the west and Alabama in the middle". Source: Internet

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