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"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.
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«pejorative»
«label»
Sentences with «pejorative label»
- Critics now apply pejorative labels like «fuzzy math» or «new new math» to this sensible effort to ratchet up expectations in mathematics classrooms. (edweek.org)
- Why do you assume Marxism is a pejorative label? (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
- 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. (firstthings.com)
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