| 单词 | pooh pooh |
| 释义 | (verb) Definition to express disdain or scorn for Some people pooh-pooh the idea that gardens can be an art form. Synonyms scorn people who scorned traditional methods People scorn me as a single parent. dismiss She dismissed the reports as mere speculation. slight They felt slighted by not being adequately consulted. disregard play down sneer at disdain a political leader who disdained the compromises of politics spurn a spurned lover deride This theory is widely derided by conventional scientists. brush aside scoff at belittle We mustn't belittle her outstanding achievement. sniff at make little of turn up your nose at (informal) Opposites praise , glorify , exalt , extol Additional synonymsin the sense of belittle Definition to treat (something or someone) as having little value or importance We mustn't belittle her outstanding achievement. Synonyms run down, dismiss, diminish, put down, underestimate, discredit, ridicule, scorn, rubbish (informal), degrade, minimize, downgrade, undervalue, knock (informal), deride, malign, detract from, denigrate, scoff at, disparage, decry, sneer at, underrate, deprecate, depreciate, defame, derogatein the sense of deride Definition to speak of or treat with contempt or ridicule This theory is widely derided by conventional scientists. Synonyms mock, ridicule, scorn, knock (informal), insult, taunt, sneer, jeer, disdain, scoff, detract, flout, disparage, chaff, gibe, take the piss out of (taboo, slang), pooh-pooh, contemnin the sense of disdain Definition to refuse or reject with disdain a political leader who disdained the compromises of politics Synonyms scorn, reject, despise, slight, disregard, spurn, undervalue, deride, look down on, belittle, sneer at, pooh-pooh, contemn, look down your nose at (informal), misprize Nearby words of |
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