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A pejorative word, phrase, slur, or derogatory term is a word or grammatical form expressing a negative or disrespectful connotation, a low opinion, or a lack of respect toward someone or something. [1] It is also used to express criticism, hostility, or disregard.
The following is a list of religious slurs or religious insults in the English language that are, or have been, used as insinuations or allegations about adherents or non-believers of a given religion or irreligion, or to refer to them in a derogatory (critical or disrespectful), pejorative (disapproving or contemptuous), or insulting manner.
Lists of pejorative terms for people include: List of ethnic slurs. List of ethnic slurs and epithets by ethnicity; List of common nouns derived from ethnic group names; List of religious slurs; A list of LGBT slang, including LGBT-related slurs; List of age-related terms with negative connotations; List of disability-related terms with ...
This category is for derogatory terms for strangers and foreigners. It includes all kinds of derogatory terms for people who are considered foreign or outsiders to the group using the term. Pages in category "Pejorative terms for strangers and foreigners"
(Argentina) a derogatory term for Bolivians (bolita means little ball or marble) Bombay (Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, and Brunei) A person of Asian Indian (i.e., Hindi, etc.) descent Boofer (Hawaii) Polynesian word for African American Bougnoule (France) a pejorative term for Arab and North-African people Bozgor
Negative information vs. legitimate errors. Negative information — also known as a derogatory mark — is accurate information that shows lenders you didn’t pay back a loan as agreed. Negative ...
Whoopi Goldberg has apologized for her use Wednesday on The View of an offensive term derived from an outdated and derogatory term for the Romani people. The word is a once-commonly used synonym ...
The following is a list of terms used in relation to age with negative connotations. Many age-negative terms intersect with ableism, or are derogatory toward people with neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease and dementia. Age-negative terms are used about young people as well as older people.