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SCOLD Antonyms

There are 7 antonyms of the word scold. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For SCOLD

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applaud
verbv
verb

• clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval

• express that something is worthy of praise

celebrate
verbv
verb

• behave as expected during of holidays or rites

• have a celebration

• assign great social importance to

cheer
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a cry or shout of approval

• the quality of being cheerful and dispelling gloom

verb

• give encouragement to

• show approval or good wishes by shouting

• cause (somebody) to feel happier or more cheerful

• become cheerful

• spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts

commend
verbv
verb

• express approbation of

• present as worthy of regard, kindness, or confidence

• give to in charge

• express a good opinion of

• mention as by way of greeting or to indicate friendship

compliment
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a remark (or act) expressing praise and admiration

verb

• say something to someone that expresses praise

• express respect or esteem for

encourage
verbv
verb

• contribute to the progress or growth of

• inspire with confidence; give hope or courage to

• spur on

praise
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an expression of approval and commendation

• offering words of homage as an act of worship

verb

• express approval of

Alternatives for APPLAUD

Alternatives for CELEBRATE

Alternatives for CHEER

Alternatives for COMMEND

Alternatives for COMPLIMENT

Alternatives for ENCOURAGE

Alternatives for PRAISE

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