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Detractory

Detractory, tending to detract: derogatory

Conduct disgraceful in a professional respect

set up on a motion to inquire into the alleged misconduct and find out whether such conduct was derogatory, to dignity of the House and inconsistent with the standards expected of a member, Practice and Procedure of

Clean Certificates

member is entitled to a 'clean certificate', that is one which does not contain on it any statement derogatory to his title, W Key & Sons Ltd. (in re:), (1902) 1 Ch 467.

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Innuendo

An oblique hint a remote allusion or reference usually derogatory to a person or thing not named an insinuation

VerbarSimulacrum

A likeness a semblance a mock appearance a sham now usually in a derogatory sense

Pickaninny

negro or mulatto infant Now 2001 used primarily in the latter sense and in that sense often considered derogatory

moronic

having a mental age of between eight and twelve years also used as a derogatory term

greaseball

a person of Italian descent used as a derogatory ethnic slur and considered offensive

disparaging

expressing a low opinion of same as derogatory as disparaging remarks about the new house

Detractory

Defamatory by denial of desert derogatory calumnious

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