derogatory in Arabic
حَقِير ḥaqīr
/dɪˈɹɒɡətɹi/
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British/dɪˈɹɔɡətɹɪj/
derogatory in Arabic: حَقِير (ḥaqīr), دَنِيء (danīʔ). In English, derogatory means disparaging.
Arabic words for derogatory
- tending to lessen the value of
- حَقِير ḥaqīr, دَنِيء danīʔ
English meaning of derogatory
- adjective Disparaging.
- adjective Tending to derogate.
- adjective Reducing the power or value of (a governmental body, etc); detracting from.
- adjective Lessening the worth of (a person, etc); expressing derogation; insulting.
Synonyms of derogatory
derogatory in other languages
Questions about derogatory in Arabic
- What is the meaning of derogatory in Arabic?
- Derogatory in Arabic is حَقِير (ḥaqīr), دَنِيء (danīʔ).
- ما معنى كلمة derogatory؟
- Derogatory: حَقِير (ḥaqīr), دَنِيء (danīʔ).
- What does derogatory mean in English?
- Derogatory means disparaging.
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