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/ˌpiːd͡ʒəˈɹeɪʃən/ · noun
The act or process of becoming worse; worsening or degeneration..
Nagle explains that the contemporary disapproval of the title is due to a multilayered pejoration inherent in the term Hobson-Jobson.
Use pejoration when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Pejoration means The act or process of becoming worse; worsening or degeneration..
Common synonyms include pejorativization.
Possible antonyms include amelioration.
Nagle explains that the contemporary disapproval of the title is due to a multilayered pejoration inherent in the term Hobson-Jobson.
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