10 Letter Words for Pejorative
pejorative
9 Letter Words for Pejorative
evaporite, operative
8 Letter Words for Pejorative
pejorate, perijove, perviate
7 Letter Words for Pejorative
etaerio, evirate, evirato, operate, overapt, overate, overeat, overpet, overtip, peatier, pivoter, preveto, prevote, private
6 Letter Words for Pejorative
areito, epeira, eperva, epirot, epitra, evejar, jarvie, jervia, operae, opiate, optive, ortive, pajero, pareve, pariet, partie, pavier, pavior, peavie, pereia, perite, petrie, pirate, porite, portia, pratie, prevot, prieve, privet, projet, protea, protei, pteria, repave, repeat, retape, reveto, revote, taiver, tipree, toeier, tropia, vairee, verite, vertep, viator, vipera
5 Letter Words for Pejorative
aerie, aiver, apert, aport, apter, arete, ariot, arite, atrip, avert, avoir, eater, eaver, erato, erept, etape, evert, evite, irate, japer, javer, jitro, jiver, joree, oater, opera, opter, orate, orpit, orvet, ovate, overt, paire, pairt, pareo, parev, parji, parte, parti, parto, parve, parvo, patee, patio, paver, peare, peart, peert, perai, perea, perit, perve, petar, peter, petre, petri, petro, piert, pieta, pirot, pivot, poire, poret, poria, porta, porte, poter, prate, preta, prote, prove, ratio, reate, reave, reive, repot, retia, retie, retip, revet, revie, rieve, rioja, rivet, roate, rovet, taipo, taper, tapir, tarie, tarve, taver, teave, tepor, terai, terap, tirve, tiver, topee, toper, topia, torve, tovar, trape, trave, tripe, trope, trove, vaire, vapor, vario, verpa, veter, vijao, viper, vireo, vitae, vitra, vitro, voter
4 Letter Words for Pejorative
aero, aire, airt, aivr, ajee, aper, apio, aret, arte, arvo, atip, atop, aver, avie, eave, eira, eire, epit, erat, eria, erie, evap, ever, evet, evoe, iare, iota, irpe, iter, jape, jari, jarp, jati, jato, jear, jeat, jeep, jeer, jere, jert, jeta, jete, jiao, jiva, jive, joie, jota, jove, opai, orae, over, pair, pare, pari, part, pate, pato, pave, pavo, peai, pear, peat, peer, pere, peri, pert, perv, peta, pete, peto, pier, piet, pita, poet, pore, port, pote, poti, prao, prat, pree, pret, prie, prio, priv, proa, prov, rait, rape, rapt, rate, rato, rave, reap, reet, reit, repo, rept, rete, reve, riot, ripa, ripe, ript, rita, rite, riva, rive, rivo, roit, roji, rope, rota, rote, roti, rove, tape, tare, tari, taro, tarp, tave, teap, tear, teer, tepa, tepe, tera, terp, tiao, tiar, tier, tipe, tire, toea, tope, topi, topv, tore, tori, trap, trav, tree, trie, trio, trip, trop, vair, vape, vare, vari, veep, veer, vera, veri, vert, veta, veto, vier, vita, vite, voar, voet, vota, vote
3 Letter Words for Pejorative
aer, air, ait, aor, ape, apr, apt, are, art, ate, atp, ave, avo, ear, eat, eer, eir, epa, epi, era, ere, ert, eta, eve, iao, ipo, ipr, ira, ire, ita, iva, ive, jai, jap, jar, jat, jee, jer, jet, joe, jor, jot, oar, oat, oer, oie, opa, ope, opt, opv, ora, ore, ort, ova, par, pat, pav, pea, pee, per, pet, pia, pie, pir, pit, poa, poi, por, pot, pre, pro, pta, pte, pva, pvt, rai, raj, rap, rat, rea, ree, rei, rep, rev, ria, rie, rio, rip, rit, riv, roe, roi, rot, rpt, rte, rti, tai, taj, tao, tap, tar, tav, tea, tee, ter, tie, tip, tji, toa, toe, toi, top, tor, tov, tpi, tra, tri, trp, vae, var, vat, vee, vei, ver, vet, via, vie, vip, voe, vor
Definitions for Pejorative
[1] having a disparaging, derogatory, or belittling effect or force: the pejorative affix -ling in princeling.
[2] a pejorative form or word, as poetaster.
[3] (of words, expressions, etc) having an unpleasant or disparaging connotation
[4] a pejorative word, expression, etc
Words related to Pejorative
derisive, derogatory, disadvantageous, disparaging, irreverent, rude, slighting, unpleasant, deprecatory, depreciatory, detractive, uncomplimentary
Words nearby Pejorative
peipus, peiraeus, peiraievs, peirce, pejoration, pejorative, pekan, peke, pekepoo, pekin, peking
Origin of Pejorative
1880–85; < Latin pējōrāt(us ) (see pejoration) + -ive
Other words from Pejorative
pe·jo·ra·tive·ly , adverb
non·pe·jo·ra·tive , adjective
non·pe·jo·ra·tive·ly , adverb
un·pe·jo·ra·tive , adjective
un·pe·jo·ra·tive·ly , adverb
Word origin for Pejorative
C19: from French péjoratif, from Late Latin pējōrātus, past participle of pējōrāre to make worse, from Latin pēior worse
Synonyms for Pejorative
debasing, deprecatory, depreciatory, derisive, derogatory, detracting, detractive, detractory, disadvantageous, disparaging, irreverent, rude, slighting, uncomplimentary, unpleasant