derogative vs spiteful

derogative

adj
  • Disparaging; tending or intending to be belittling. 

  • Of or pertaining to derogation; that derogates 

noun
  • A derogatory word or word-form. 

spiteful

adj
  • Filled with, or showing, spite; having a desire to annoy or harm. 

How often have the words derogative and spiteful occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )