OPPROBRIATE

Meaning of OPPROBRIATE in English

verb

Synonyms: decry 2, abuse, belittle, depreciate, derogate, detract (from), diminish, discount, disparage, dispraise

Merriam Webster. Collegiate thesaurus English vocabulary. Английский энциклопедический словарь тезаурус. 2003

OPPROBRIATE — əˈprōbrēˌāt transitive verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Medieval Latin opprobriatus, past participle of opprobriare, from Latin opprobrium : to regard …
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OPPROBRIATE — v. Function: verb Synonyms: DECRY 2, abuse, belittle, depreciate, derogate, detract (from), diminish, discount, disparage, dispraise
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RUN DOWN — Function: verb Synonyms: DECRY 2, belittle, depreciate, derogate, detract (from), diminish, disparage, dispraise, downcry, opprobriate
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PUT DOWN — Function: verb 1 Synonyms: CRUSH 5, annihilate, extinguish, quash, quell, quench, squash, suppress 2 Synonyms: DEGRADE 1, break, bump, bust, …
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PRAISE — n. Function: verb 1 Synonyms: COMMEND 2, acclaim, applaud, compliment, hail, kudize, recommend, ||roose Antonyms: censure, criticize 2 to glorify …
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MALIGN — adj. Function: verb to speak evil of for the purpose of injuring and without regard for the truth FF1C; the …
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DISPRAISE — n. Function: verb Synonyms: DECRY 2, belittle, depreciate, derogate, detract (from), diminish, discount, disparage, minimize, opprobriate Antonyms: praise
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DEROGATE — v. Function: verb Synonyms: DECRY 2, belittle, depreciate, detract (from), diminish, disparage, dispraise, minimize, opprobriate, write off Related Words: decrease, …
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DECRY — v. Function: verb 1 Synonyms: DEPRECIATE 1, devaluate, devalue, downgrade, lower, mark down, underrate, undervalue, write down, write off 2 …
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CRY DOWN — Function: verb Synonyms: DECRY 2, belittle, depreciate, derogate, detract (from), diminish, disparage, downcry, opprobriate, run down Antonyms: cry up
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BAD-MOUTH — Function: verb Synonyms: DECRY 2, belittle, derogate, discount, disparage, downcry, minimize, opprobriate, run down, write off
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MALIGN — I. adjective 1. Synonyms: sinister , baleful, malefic, maleficent Related Word: baneful, deleterious, detrimental, injurious, noxious, pernicious Contrasted words: auspicious, …
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RUN DOWN — verb Synonyms: decry 2, belittle, depreciate, derogate, detract (from), diminish, disparage, dispraise, downcry, opprobriate
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PUT DOWN — verb 1. Synonyms: crush 5, annihilate, extinguish, quash, quell, quench, squash, suppress 2. Synonyms: degrade 1, break, bump, bust, declass, …
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PRAISE — verb 1. Synonyms: commend 2, acclaim, applaud, compliment, hail, kudize, recommend, ||roose Antonyms: censure, criticize 2. to glorify and exalt …
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DISPRAISE — verb Synonyms: decry 2, belittle, depreciate, derogate, detract (from), diminish, discount, disparage, minimize, opprobriate Antonyms: praise
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DEROGATE — verb Synonyms: decry 2, belittle, depreciate, detract (from), diminish, disparage, dispraise, minimize, opprobriate, write off Related Word: decrease, lessen, reduce; …
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DECRY — verb 1. Synonyms: depreciate 1, devaluate, devalue, downgrade, lower, mark down, underrate, undervalue, write down, write off 2. to indicate …
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CRY DOWN — verb Synonyms: decry 2, belittle, depreciate, derogate, detract (from), diminish, disparage, downcry, opprobriate, run down Antonyms: cry up
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BAD-MOUTH — verb Synonyms: decry 2, belittle, derogate, discount, disparage, downcry, minimize, opprobriate, run down, write off
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