Derogatorily is an English word. Below you'll find 6 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Derogatorily in a sentence
Derogatorily meaning
In a derogatory manner.
Using Derogatorily
- The main meaning on this page is: In a derogatory manner.
Context around Derogatorily
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 4 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Derogatorily
- In this selection, "derogatorily" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, used, applied, named, unfortunately and referred stand out and add context to how "derogatorily" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include increasingly applied derogatorily to novellae and manichaeans were derogatorily referred by. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "derogatorily" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with derogatorily
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Mainlander is also occasionally used derogatorily. (6 words)
He said, “Bukar dan kawye ne”, not derogatorily but in admiration and awe. (13 words)
The term "pilpul" was increasingly applied derogatorily to novellae deemed casuistic and hairsplitting. (13 words)
Brain Training was the first of the derogatorily named ‘non-games’, titles that included the likes of Big Brain Academy and Nintendogs and which went on to become amongst the most successful video games of their generation. (37 words)
And then 'Heaven's Gate' was closed by one review from The New York Times and that was the end of what's derogatorily, unfortunately, referred to as the 'auteur' cinema of America. (33 words)
During the Song Dynasty, the Manichaeans were derogatorily referred by the Chinese as chicai simo (meaning that they "abstain from meat and worship demons"). (24 words)
Example sentences (6)
He said, “Bukar dan kawye ne”, not derogatorily but in admiration and awe.
Brain Training was the first of the derogatorily named ‘non-games’, titles that included the likes of Big Brain Academy and Nintendogs and which went on to become amongst the most successful video games of their generation.
And then 'Heaven's Gate' was closed by one review from The New York Times and that was the end of what's derogatorily, unfortunately, referred to as the 'auteur' cinema of America.
During the Song Dynasty, the Manichaeans were derogatorily referred by the Chinese as chicai simo (meaning that they "abstain from meat and worship demons").
Mainlander is also occasionally used derogatorily.
The term "pilpul" was increasingly applied derogatorily to novellae deemed casuistic and hairsplitting.