Derogation — synonyms, definition

1. derogation (Noun)

depreciation disparagement

derogation (Noun) — A communication that belittles somebody or something.

derogation (Noun) — (law) the partial taking away of the effectiveness of a law; a partial repeal or abolition of a law. ex. "any derogation of the common law is to be strictly construed"

abrogation annulment discourtesy disrespect repeal aspersion belittling calumniation calumny cold water condescension defamation denigration detraction disdain hatchet job obloquy patronage petty criticism slur sour grapes traducement