derogation (noun)

1. The change in fashion trends led to the derogation of the law that imposed a specific dress code in schools.

2. In the animated series, the antagonist finds a clever way to perform derogation of the law by exploiting a legal loophole.

3. In the futuristic world depicted in the novel, the government utilizes advanced technology for the derogation of certain legislation.

4. The horror movie portrays a dystopian society where the ruling class exercises derogation of laws at the expense of the oppressed citizens.

1. In their private conversation, he spoke with derogation about his ex-girlfriend, saying demeaning things about her appearance and character.

2. The religious sect promotes love and inclusivity, discouraging any derogation towards other faiths or individuals.

3. The author's use of derogation in her novel depicted the protagonist's struggle with self-esteem and the societal pressure to conform to beauty standards.

4. The fictional creatures in the fantasy world were constantly subjected to derogation by the human characters, portraying the theme of discrimination and prejudice.