Sentences with PEJORATION
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"The word 'silly' has gone through pejoration over time, originally meaning 'happy' and now meaning 'foolish'."
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"The term 'spinster' has experienced pejoration, once referring to an unmarried woman and now often used as a derogatory term."
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"The word 'ignorant' has suffered pejoration, formerly meaning 'lacking knowledge' and now often used as an insult."
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"Through pejoration, the term 'lazy' has come to imply a negative characteristic of a person who avoids work."
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"The word 'awful' has undergone pejoration, originally meaning 'inspiring awe' and now commonly used to describe something bad or unpleasant."
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"The term 'pagan' has experienced pejoration, once denoting someone from a rural area and now generally referring to non-Christian religious beliefs."
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"The word 'cretin' has suffered pejoration, originally being a medical term and now used as an insult for a foolish or stupid person."
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"Through pejoration, the term 'brat' has shifted from meaning a child to being a derogatory way to describe someone as spoiled or ill-behaved."
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"The word 'barbarian' has undergone pejoration, initially referring to foreign non-Greek speakers and now commonly used to describe someone as uncivilized."
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"The term 'lunatic' has experienced pejoration, originally describing someone affected by the moon and now used to stigmatize mentally ill individuals."
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"Through pejoration, the word 'witch' has shifted from referring to a wise woman to being a term associated with evil and sorcery."
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"The term 'scoundrel' has suffered pejoration, evolving from simply meaning a dishonest person to now implying someone who is immoral and untrustworthy."
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"Through pejoration, the word 'tramp' has transformed from describing a traveler to being a derogatory term for a homeless person."
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"The word 'naughty' has undergone pejoration, originally meaning 'having naught or nothing' and now commonly used to describe mischievous behavior."
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"The term 'heretic' has experienced pejoration, originally denoting someone holding different religious beliefs and now used to condemn people as unorthodox."
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"Through pejoration, the word 'villain' has shifted from simply meaning a person of low social status to now indicating someone who is wicked or evil."
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"The word 'asinine' has suffered pejoration, originally signifying characteristics of an ass (donkey) and now used to insult someone's intelligence."
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"Through pejoration, the term 'ganster' has transformed from referring to a member of organized crime to being associated with violence and criminal behavior."
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"The term 'imbecile' has experienced pejoration, originally describing someone with a moderate intellectual disability and now used as an offensive insult."
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"Through pejoration, the word 'fool' has shifted from denoting a court jester to being a derogatory term for someone lacking intelligence."
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"The pejoration of the word 'gay' has caused controversy."
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"The pejoration of the term 'snowflake' is a topic of debate."
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"The pejoration of the word 'spinster' implies negative connotations towards unmarried women."
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"The pejoration of the word 'nerd' has evolved over time."
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"The pejoration of the term 'witch hunt' has become politically charged."
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"The pejoration of the word 'cripple' led to the adoption of 'disabled' as a more neutral term."
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"The pejoration of the word 'retarded' made it unacceptable in modern usage."
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"The pejoration of the term 'feminazi' diminishes the seriousness of feminist principles."
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"The pejoration of the word 'thug' perpetuates negative stereotypes."
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"The pejoration of the term 'globalist' is often associated with conspiracy theories."
