10 letters · 15 points in Scrabble
adjective expressive of low opinion
originEtymology tree English derogate Proto-Indo-European *-wós Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder. Latin -īvus Old French -ifbor. Middle English -yf English -ive English derogative From derogate + -ive.
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