Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

derogant

/ˈdɛɹəɡənt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
dero-gant
IPA
/ˈdɛɹəɡənt/
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

derogatory

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Latin derogans.

Usage

Inflected Forms

more derogant (comparative) most derogant (superlative)

Questions

How do you pronounce derogant?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈdɛɹəɡənt/.
What does derogant mean?
derogatory
Where does derogant come from?
From Latin derogans.

How to pronounce derogant

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