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PRAISED Antonyms

There are 21 antonyms of the word praised. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For PRAISED

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belittled
verbv
adjective satellite

• made to seem smaller or less (especially in worth)

blamed
verbv
adjective satellite

• expletives used informally as intensifiers

admonished
verbv
verb

• advise or counsel in terms of someone's behavior

• warn strongly; put on guard

• take to task

castigated
verbv
verb

• censure severely

• inflict severe punishment on

censured
verb, nounv, n
noun

• harsh criticism or disapproval

• the state of being excommunicated

verb

• rebuke formally

condemned
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• express strong disapproval of

• declare or judge unfit for use or habitation

• compel or force into a particular state or activity

• demonstrate the guilt of (someone)

• pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law

• appropriate (property) for public use

criticized
verbv
verb

• find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws

• act as a critic

denounced
verbv
verb

• speak out against

• to accuse or condemn or openly or formally or brand as disgraceful

• announce the termination of, as of treaties

• give away information about somebody

deprecated
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• express strong disapproval of; deplore

• belittle

derogated
verbv
verb

• cause to seem less serious; play down

disapproved
verbv
verb

• consider bad or wrong

• deem wrong or inappropriate

disparaged
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• express a negative opinion of

faulted
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention

• an imperfection in an object or machine

• the quality of being inadequate or falling short of perfection

• (geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other

• (electronics) equipment failure attributable to some defect in a circuit (loose connection or insulation failure or short circuit etc.)

• responsibility for a bad situation or event

• (sports) a serve that is illegal (e.g., that lands outside the prescribed area)

verb

• put or pin the blame on

panned
verbv
noun

• cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel

• (Greek mythology) god of fields and woods and shepherds and flocks; represented as a man with goat's legs and horns and ears; identified with Roman Sylvanus or Faunus

• chimpanzees; more closely related to Australopithecus than to other pongids

• shallow container made of metal

verb

• make a sweeping movement

• wash dirt in a pan to separate out the precious minerals

• express a totally negative opinion of

rebuked
verbv
noun

• an act or expression of criticism and censure

verb

• censure severely or angrily

reproached
verbv
noun

• a mild rebuke or criticism

• disgrace or shame

verb

• express criticism towards

reviled
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• spread negative information about

slammed
verbv
noun

• winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge

• the noise made by the forceful impact of two objects

• a forceful impact that makes a loud noise

• an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect

verb

• close violently

• strike violently

• dance the slam dance

• throw violently

vilified
verbv
verb

• spread negative information about

blame
verb, nounv, n
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

Alternatives for BELITTLED

Alternatives for BLAMED

Alternatives for ADMONISHED

Alternatives for CASTIGATED

Alternatives for CENSURED

Alternatives for CONDEMNED

Alternatives for CRITICIZED

Alternatives for DENOUNCED

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