Difference between Pejorative and Uncomplimentary

What is the difference between Pejorative and Uncomplimentary?

Pejorative as an adjective is disparaging, belittling or derogatory. while Uncomplimentary as an adjective is not complimentary

Pejorative

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Disparaging, belittling or derogatory.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A disparaging, belittling, or derogatory word or expression.

Uncomplimentary

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Not complimentary

We hope you now know whether to use Pejorative or Uncomplimentary in your sentence.

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