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pejorative sentence examples

  • Pejorative connotations of " optical illusion " , which suggests they are visual malfunctions.
  • Prime minister: i think that is a slightly pejorative way of putting what i was saying.
  • It could be a fairly neutral term, but as the editorial proceeds it becomes quite pejorative with many negative overtones.
  • Pejorative overtones.
  • Interestingly, the allocation of the label ' evil ' was neither random nor a purely pejorative act.
  • Pejorative sense was exactly what brought the word back into use in the mid-nineteenth century.
  • Some ( pseudoseizures, hysterical fits ) are clearly pejorative and have been abandoned.
  • Pejorative term ' wasteland ' , oliver gilbert has proposed that such areas be termed ' urban commons ' .
  • So in scots then there were not pejorative overtones to chavvy.
  • Pejorative meaning.
  • Pejorative words for young people of the ' lower orders ' .

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