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derogatorily

derogatorily \de*rog"a*to*ri*ly\, adv. In a derogatory manner; disparagingly.
--Aubrey.

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derogatorily

adv. In a derogatory manner.

Usage examples of "derogatorily".

While Brockport has never been besieged by anything remotely resembling a crime epidemic, like so many other college towns, the only recurrent problem seems to be weekend bar brawls between drunken students and local rowdies, who are derogatorily referred to as townies by the mostly out-of-town student body.