| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Derogatory.[Websters]
2. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb derogantly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (derogantly) | 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective derogant.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "DEROGANT" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
| Etymology:Derogant \Der"o*gant\, adjective. [Latin expression derogans, present participle.]. (references) |
