DENOUNCING Synonyms
There are 8 hypernyms of the word denouncing. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for DENOUNCING
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accusing | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • containing or expressing accusation | ||||||||
berating | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • a severe rebuke | ||||||||
condemning | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • containing or imposing condemnation or censure | ||||||||
denigrating | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign | ||||||||
disparaging | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • expressive of low opinion | ||||||||
reproving | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • expressing reproof or reproach especially as a corrective | ||||||||
upbraiding | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a severe scolding | ||||||||
abusing | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • cruel or inhumane treatment • a rude expression intended to offend or hurt • improper or excessive use verb • treat badly • change the inherent purpose or function of something • use foul or abusive language towards • use wrongly or improperly or excessively | ||||||||
blaming | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • an accusation that you are responsible for some lapse or misdeed • a reproach for some lapse or misdeed adjective satellite • expletives used informally as intensifiers verb • put or pin the blame on • harass with constant criticism • attribute responsibility to | ||||||||
castigating | verbv | |||||||
verb • censure severely • inflict severe punishment on | ||||||||
censuring | verbv | |||||||
noun • harsh criticism or disapproval • the state of being excommunicated verb • rebuke formally | ||||||||
criticizing | verbv | |||||||
verb • find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws • act as a critic | ||||||||
decrying | verbv | |||||||
verb • express strong disapproval of | ||||||||
defaming | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
verb • charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone | ||||||||
discrediting | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • the state of being held in low esteem verb • cause to be distrusted or disbelieved • damage the reputation of • reject as false; refuse to accept | ||||||||
lambasting | verbv | |||||||
verb • beat with a cane • censure severely or angrily | ||||||||
maligning | verbv | |||||||
adjective • evil or harmful in nature or influence adjective satellite • having or exerting a malignant influence verb • speak unfavorably about | ||||||||
rebuking | verbv | |||||||
noun • an act or expression of criticism and censure verb • censure severely or angrily | ||||||||
reprimanding | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • an act or expression of criticism and censure verb • rebuke formally • censure severely or angrily | ||||||||
reproaching | verbv | |||||||
noun • a mild rebuke or criticism • disgrace or shame verb • express criticism towards | ||||||||