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What does pejoratively mean?

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Adverb
  1. In a pejorative manner. Insultingly, disparagingly. Used in a manner to belittle or harm the reputation of another.
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In a rare reference teams are mentioned pejoratively for their potential contribution to a culture of silence and resistance through norms of loyalty.
In Britain and Ireland it remains a word one would only use pejoratively.
The term NEET is used, sometimes pejoratively, to describe people who have fallen through the socioeconomic net.
Nevertheless, if we look at it closely, this period that we rather pejoratively refer to as pre-Classical seems like a veritable laboratory, one that saw the rise of Germanic musical genius.
Although some of them inspired fear and were somewhat anachronic for the pantheon of the fifth century, they were not regarded pejoratively or malignantly.
Some interioranos grade imperceptibly into an acculturated native American population known pejoratively as cholos, who refer to themselves as naturales.

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