pejorative

• The word "exercise" is pejorative, according to the President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports. —  F ;SF; - vol 087 issue 01 - July 1994
• It was the Eighteenth-Century philosophes and illuminati who coined the pejorative term Dark Ages to refer to the centuries immediately following the collapse of the Roman imperial administration in the West under pressure of the Gothic assertions of the Fifth Century. —  Assyrian International News Agency
• Perhaps you've also heard the term 'merker' which is pejorative, meaning a psychopathic misfit. —  Cobb
• It was the Eighteenth-Century philosophes and illuminati who coined the pejorative term —  Gates of Vienna
• My use of the word "redundant" shouldn't be seen as a pejorative, essentially meaning "shared sensible values" or to borrow from Obama, universal terms. —  Planet Atheism

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