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单词 bad-mouths
释义

bad-mouth

verb

ˈbad-ˌmau̇th How to pronounce bad-mouth (audio)
-ˌmau̇t͟h
bad-mouthed; bad-mouthing; bad-mouths

transitive verb

: to criticize severely

Synonyms

  • belittle
  • cry down
  • decry
  • denigrate
  • deprecate
  • depreciate
  • derogate
  • diminish
  • dis [slang]
  • diss
  • discount
  • dismiss
  • disparage
  • kiss off
  • minimize
  • play down
  • poor-mouth
  • put down
  • run down
  • talk down
  • trash
  • trash-talk
  • vilipend
  • write off
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Word History

First Known Use

1941, in the meaning defined above

bad-mouths

verb

present tense third-person singular of bad-mouth
as in dismisses
to express scornfully one's low opinion of she promptly bad-mouthed that awful movie to everyone she knew

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • dismisses
  • criticizes
  • minimizes
  • disparages
  • diminishes
  • belittles
  • denigrates
  • derogates
  • decries
  • dislikes
  • deprecates
  • denounces
  • trashes
  • discounts
  • disses
  • depreciates
  • poor-mouths
  • dumps on
  • talks down
  • condemns
  • scolds
  • cries down
  • trash-talks
  • runs down
  • plays down
  • discredits
  • writes off
  • maligns
  • abuses
  • kisses off
  • slanders
  • vilipends
  • disgraces
  • vilifies
  • defames
  • discommends
  • censures
  • slurs
  • asperses
  • puts down
  • rips
  • traduces
  • reprehends
  • reprobates
  • disapproves (of)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • praises
  • applauds
  • endorses
  • exalts
  • lauds
  • approves
  • favors
  • glorifies
  • recommends
  • extols
  • indorses
  • magnifies
  • extolls
  • compliments
  • acclaims
  • sanctions
  • commends
  • eulogizes
  • countenances
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