Sentences with phrase «pejorative label»
A "pejorative label" is a negative or insulting term or phrase used to describe someone or something. It is a way of criticizing or belittling someone by using words that are derogatory or disrespectful. Full definition
Critics now apply pejorative labels like «fuzzy math» or «new new math» to this sensible effort to ratchet up expectations in mathematics classrooms.
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Why do you assume Marxism is a pejorative label?
Clearly exhibiting a desire to smear the candidates and parties concerned, these pejorative labels represent a gross interference with the independence of voters to assess the character of the persons and entities coming before them.
They do not need yet another pejorative label.
I find these charges of «alarmism» by right - leaning pundits and «cherry picking» by conservatives like, Roger Pielke Jr., as little more than pejorative labelling.
It is rather easy for those like CJ, whose opinions are unencumbered by knowledge, to discount thousands of diligent scientists with an insulting and pejorative label.
Women with borderline personality disorder expressed they were living with a pejorative label, with self destructive behaviour viewed as manipulative, and with limited access to care