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Showing words for PEJORATION using the English dictionary

10 Letter Words for Pejoration

pejoration

9 Letter Words for Pejoration

operation

8 Letter Words for Pejoration

apertion, atropine, opinator, tropaion

7 Letter Words for Pejoration

apeiron, atropin, janeiro, janitor, jantier, jointer, nartjie, notoire, ontario, operant, oration, ornoite, otarine, painter, patroon, pertain, pientao, pointer, portion, pronaoi, pronate, pronota, protean, protein, protone, pterion, rajpoot, repaint, repoint, toronja, tropein, tropine

6 Letter Words for Pejoration

ajoint, anteri, areito, aroint, arpent, atoner, atopen, enrapt, enroot, entrap, entria, epirot, epitra, injera, inport, interj, intrap, ionate, jenoar, joiner, napier, nerita, nipter, norate, norite, norito, opaion, operon, opiane, opiate, opiner, option, orante, orejon, orient, ornate, orpine, pajero, panter, pantie, parent, pariet, parine, parten, partie, parton, patine, patrin, patron, pernio, pianet, pieton, pineta, pinjra, pioner, pirate, piroot, pointe, ponier, pontie, pooter, porina, porion, porite, portia, portio, potion, pratie, pretan, proine, projet, pronto, protea, protei, proton, pteria, pterin, pterna, pteron, rapine, ratine, ration, ratoon, rejoin, retain, retina, roopit, ropani, tajine, tanier, tarpon, tejano, teopan, terpin, tonier, toonie, toorie, torino, trepan, trojan, tropia, tropin

5 Letter Words for Pejoration

aeron, antre, apert, aport, apron, apter, arent, ariot, arite, aroon, arpen, atone, atren, atrip, enapt, enpia, entia, epona, erato, inapt, inept, inert, inter, intra, intro, iortn, irate, irena, irone, janet, japer, jeton, jitro, joint, napoo, nepit, netop, niepa, niota, niter, nitro, noire, noria, norie, norit, noter, oaten, oater, oorie, opera, opine, opter, orant, orate, orion, orpin, orpit, paeon, paine, paint, paire, pairt, panto, paren, pareo, parji, parte, parti, parto, paten, patin, patio, peart, penta, perai, perit, petar, petri, petro, piano, piert, pieta, piner, pinot, pinta, pinte, pinto, pirot, piton, point, poire, ponja, ponto, pooja, poori, poort, poret, poria, porno, porta, porte, porto, poter, potin, prate, prent, preta, prine, print, prion, proin, prone, prote, proto, raine, ratio, ratoo, reina, rejon, repin, repot, retan, retia, retin, retip, riant, rioja, ripen, roate, roneo, ronte, rooti, rotan, taino, taipo, tairn, tapen, taper, tapir, tarie, tarin, tejon, tenai, tenia, tenio, tenor, tepor, terai, terap, terna, tinea, toner, toona, toper, topia, topoi, toran, train, trape, trina, trine, tripe, trona, trone, troop, trope

4 Letter Words for Pejoration

aero, aine, aint, aion, aire, airn, airt, anet, anre, ante, anti, aper, apio, aren, aret, arni, arno, arte, atip, atop, earn, eira, ejoo, ento, entr, eoan, epit, erat, eria, erin, etna, eton, iare, inro, inta, into, intr, iota, iran, iron, irpe, iter, jain, jane, jant, jape, jari, jarp, jati, jato, jean, jear, jeat, jena, jeon, jert, jeta, jiao, jina, joan, joie, join, jota, naio, naoi, nape, nare, nato, natr, neap, near, neat, nepa, neti, nipa, nito, noir, noop, nope, nore, nori, nota, note, oint, oner, onto, oont, opai, open, orae, oran, oreo, orna, otoe, pain, pair, pane, pant, paon, pare, pari, part, pate, pato, peai, pean, pear, peat, peni, pent, peon, peri, pern, pert, peta, peto, pian, pien, pier, piet, pina, pine, pino, pint, pion, pirn, pita, poet, pone, pont, pooa, poon, poor, poot, pore, porn, port, pote, poti, prao, prat, pret, prie, prin, prio, proa, pron, proo, rain, rait, rane, rant, rape, rapt, rate, rato, rean, reap, rein, reit, reno, rent, repo, rept, rine, riot, ripa, ripe, ript, rita, rite, roan, roin, roit, roji, rone, ront, roon, roop, root, rope, rota, rote, roti, roto, taen, tain, tane, tape, tare, tari, tarn, taro, tarp, tean, teap, tear, tepa, tera, tern, terp, tiao, tiar, tien, tier, tine, tipe, tire, toea, tone, toon, toop, tope, topi, topo, tore, tori, torn, toro, trap, trie, trin, trio, trip, trna, tron, trop

3 Letter Words for Pejoration

aer, ain, air, ait, ane, ant, aor, ape, apr, apt, are, arn, art, ate, atp, ean, ear, eat, eir, eon, epa, epi, era, ern, ert, eta, iao, int, ion, ipo, ipr, ira, ire, ita, jai, jan, jap, jar, jat, jen, jer, jet, jin, jnr, jnt, joe, jor, jot, nae, nap, nar, nat, nea, nei, neo, nep, net, nie, nip, nit, noa, noo, nor, not, oar, oat, oer, oie, ona, one, oni, ono, ont, oon, oop, oor, oot, opa, ope, opt, ora, ore, ort, oto, pan, par, pat, pea, pen, per, pet, pia, pie, pin, pir, pit, poa, poi, pon, poo, por, pot, pre, prn, pro, pta, pte, rai, raj, ran, rap, rat, rea, rei, rep, ria, rie, rin, rio, rip, rit, rna, roe, roi, ron, roo, rot, rpt, rte, rti, tai, taj, tan, tao, tap, tar, tea, ten, ter, tie, tin, tip, tji, toa, toe, toi, ton, too, top, tor, tpi, tra, tri, trp

Definitions for Pejoration

[1] depreciation; a lessening in worth, quality, etc.
[2] Historical Linguistics . semantic change in a word to a lower, less approved, or less respectable meaning. Compare melioration(def 1) .
[3] linguistics semantic change whereby a word acquires unfavourable connotations the English word ``silly'' changed its meaning from ``holy'' or ``happy'' by pejoration Compare amelioration (def. 3)
[4] the process of worsening; deterioration

Words nearby Pejoration

peiping, peipus, peiraeus, peiraievs, peirce, pejoration, pejorative, pekan, peke, pekepoo, pekin

Origin of Pejoration

1650–60; < Medieval Latin pējōrātiōn- (stem of pējōrātiō ) a making worse, equivalent to Late Latin pējōrāt(us ) (past participle of pējōrāre to make worse, derivative of pējor worse) + -iōn- -ion