- A
pejorative word, phrase, slur, or
derogatory term is a word or
grammatical form
expressing a
negative or a
disrespectful connotation, a low opinion,...
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Ulysses Deriding Polyphemus is an 1829 oil
painting by
Joseph Mallord William Turner. It
depicts a
scene from Homer's Odyssey,
showing Odysseus (Ulysses)...
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Banksy is a
pseudonymous England-based
street artist,
political activist, and film
director whose real name and
identity remain unconfirmed and the subject...
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music that
overlaps with pop and rock. The
detractors of pop rock
often deride it as a slick,
commercial product and less
authentic than rock music. Much...
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certain sources it was the
socialist leader Ram
Manohar Lohia that
first derided her
personality as the "Goongi Goodiya" (Hindi for "dumb doll") that later...
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Union advocates objected to the name.
Unionists and
Republicans alike derided the
former governor's name on the lake on
official state maps. Pro-Union...
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Journal that
action films are both one of the most po****r and po****rly
derided of
contemporary cinema genres,
stating that "in
mainstream discourse, the...
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favorable reviews (e.g., from InfoWorld), the Mac OS
version was
widely derided. Many
accused it of
being slow, clumsy, and
memory intensive, and its user...
- Term in
sociology used
initially to
deride structural functionalism...
- can
threaten "public order", and
hands down
prison terms for
those who "
deride or damage" the re****tion of the
state and "display contempt" for religion...