| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Verb | 1. Of Derogate.[Websters]
2. To be extenuated. [Eve - graph theoretic] 3. To have decried or traduced. [Eve - graph theoretic] 4. To have declined or downgraded. [Eve - graph theoretic] 5. To have vilified, defamed or calumniated. [Eve - graph theoretic] 6. To have deteriorated or degenerated. [Eve - graph theoretic] 7. To have subtracted or deducted. [Eve - graph theoretic] 8. To have devalued or belittled. [Eve - graph theoretic] 9. To have discounted, lowered, depreciated or demeaned. [Eve - graph theoretic] 10. To have shortened or curtailed.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Verb Past Tense | 1. Past tense conjugation of the verb derogate.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Verb Base (derogate) | 1. Cause to seem less serious; play down.[Wordnet]. 2. Belittle; "Don't belittle his influence".[Wordnet]. 3. To annul in part; to repeal partly; to restrict; to limit the action of; -- said of a law.[Websters]. 4. To lessen; to detract from; to disparage; to depreciate; -- said of a person or thing.[Websters]. 5. To take away; to detract; to withdraw; -- usually with from.[Websters]. 6. To act beneath one-s rank, place, birth, or character; to degenerate.[Websters]. 7. Base verb from the following inflections: derogating, derogated, derogates, derogator, derogators, derogatingly and derogatedly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adjective | 1. Being blackened.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "DEROGATED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1588. (references) |
Specialty Definition: DEROGATED
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Verb] Diminished in value; degraded; damaged. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
