Meaning of the word derogatory in English

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derogatory

US /dɪˈrɑː.ɡə.tɔːr.i/
UK /dɪˈrɑː.ɡə.tɔːr.i/

Adjective

1.

showing strong disapproval and not showing respect:

Example:
He made some derogatory comment/remark about her appearance.
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