noun as in strong fondness

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insulting, derogatory, pejorative

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Example:The insulting remarks made by the politician during the debate caused a public outcry.

Definition:Intended or calculated to wound the feelings of a person or people, using verbal attacks or criticism.

From insulting

Example:The derogatory term used by the editor degraded the reputation of the magazine.

Definition:Not complimentary or flattering, being insulting or disparaging in a spiteful or contemptuous way.

From derogatory

Example:The pejorative term 'worthless' was used to describe the politician's actions.

Definition:Term having a harshly critical or disapproving connotation; used to express censure or disapproval.

From pejorative