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This tag is for questions about pejorative language. Pejorative language is any language that portrays someone or something in a negative light, no matter whether it is intended to be disparaging and derogatory, contemptuous or disapproving, belittling or offensive, or even abusive. It’s anything that makes someone or something look bad.

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What adjective can describe someone who counts his chickens before they're hatched?

For example, someone who writes "I chose to study biology and chemistry at school because I am going to become a doctor after graduating."
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