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What is another word for
belittling
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Adjective
Dismissive of the importance of a person or thing
Inclined to express negative or disapproving comments
Vigorously or intensely incisive and critical
Noun
The act of disparaging or belittling
A lowering of rank or status
Verb
Present participle for to knowingly say that something is smaller or less important than it actually is
Present participle for to cause pain through mistreatment
Present participle for to show that one feels superior in a patronizing manner
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Adjective
▲
Dismissive of the importance of a person or thing
contemptuous
decrying
degrading
demeaning
denigrative
denigratory
deprecatory
depreciative
depreciatory
derisory
derogative
derogatory
detractive
disdainful
disparaging
pejorative
scornful
slighting
uncomplimentary
condescending
depreciating
derisive
patronising
UK
patronizing
US
sneering
insulting
contumelious
abusive
offensive
critical
disapproving
rude
deprecating
scurrilous
defamatory
disrespectful
vituperative
scathing
negative
opprobrious
deprecative
insolent
humiliating
mortifying
sarcastic
slanderous
libellous
UK
libelous
US
snide
debasing
discrediting
shameful
ignominious
disgraceful
dishonourable
UK
inglorious
dishonorable
US
unflattering
mocking
supercilious
detracting
shaming
unworthy
vilifying
reproachful
censorious
lowering
cheapening
undignified
discreditable
hurtful
scoffing
dismissive
jeering
unbecoming
reviling
withering
maligning
haughty
abject
catty
obloquious
vituperatory
infra dig
invective
calumniating
harsh
arrogant
snooty
sardonic
contemptible
malicious
denigrating
spiteful
damaging
vulgar
discourteous
uncivil
nasty
unfavourable
UK
snobbish
jibing
diminishing
deflating
detractory
unsuitable
calumniatory
unfavorable
US
ridiculing
foul
unseemly
imperious
fault-finding
taunting
unladylike
ungentlemanly
uppity
unbefitting
violent
berating
obnoxious
unmannerly
vitriolic
improper
menial
impertinent
unfitting
affronting
cheeky
judgmental
judgemental
minimizing
US
minimising
UK
cavalier
sniffy
indecorous
unrefined
scolding
personal
unceremonious
snotty
bringing shame
downgrading
ignoble
wretched
traducing
abhorrent
castigating
untoward
scandalous
inappropriate
scurril
truculent
scurrile
superior
indecent
upbraiding
full of contempt
high and mighty
despicable
sharp-tongued
uncharitable
unsympathetic
epithetical
unpleasant
damning
virulent
familiar
intrusive
corrupting
malign
ranting
denunciatory
teasing
pillorying
indelicate
irreverent
disadvantageous
sniping
dyslogistic
lampooning
caustic
sarky
snidey
indiscreet
defiant
tasteless
outrageous
hypercritical
overbearing
cynical
egotistic
crass
unacceptable
wounding
biting
blasphemous
acerbic
reproving
castigatory
insensitive
inconsiderate
repulsive
politically incorrect
unfriendly
bitter
sharp
impolite
in bad taste
abrupt
curt
brusque
unkind
gruff
short
surly
blunt
ungracious
lofty
bad-mannered
ill-mannered
inelegant
stooping
toffee-nosed
gracious
lordly
notorious
infamous
sorry
low
offhand
proud
pompous
magisterial
disreputable
base
beneath you
lacking dignity
stuck-up
fancy-pants
louche
shady
shy
shoddy
unrespectable
vain
snobby
pretentious
full of yourself
mean
hateful
reprehensible
audacious
beneath one's dignity
abominable
cool
snippy
bold
dishonouring
UK
despiteful
dishonoring
US
aspersing
malevolent
hard
temperamental
embarrassing
cold-shoulder
on your high horse
hard-nosed
presumptuous
cocky
uppish
highfalutin
conceited
overweening
huffy
high-and-mighty
hifalutin
self-important
impudent
toplofty
egotistical
high-handed
hoity-toity
vainglorious
prideful
bumptious
toploftical
smug
aloof
huffish
stiff-necked
peremptory
narcissistic
boastful
high-hat
chesty
swaggering
puffed up
assumptive
important
brash
self-assertive
self-asserting
sacrilegious
profane
overconfident
domineering
bossy
stuck up
presuming
masterful
bloated
out-of-line
egoistic
egoistical
forward
impious
sassy
immodest
bigheaded
brazen
swellheaded
biggity
self-conceited
insubordinate
biggety
self-opinionated
swollen-headed
full of oneself
big-headed
nervy
bragging
egocentric
hubristic
self-satisfied
pontifical
smart-alecky
opinionated
blustering
know-it-all
autocratic
self-centered
US
elitist
self-righteous
fresh
self-affected
selfish
self-promoting
self-serving
self-engrossed
self-congratulatory
self-contented
self-adulatory
self-glorifying
self-centred
UK
ungodly
saucy
orgulous
flip
ostentatious
crusty
unholy
irreverential
lippy
assuming
brassy
aweless
too big for your boots
affected
smarty
profanatory
cocksure
iconoclastic
wise guy
jumped up
assured
pert
on an ego trip
unhallowed
perfunctory
malapert
smart
pushy
flippant
dictatorial
tyrannical
indifferent
despotic
above oneself
high
self-aggrandizing
la-di-da
grandiose
sure
too big for your breeches
confident
self-assured
holier-than-thou
self-confident
self-respecting
blusterous
unenthusiastic
dimissory
loudmouth
puffed-up
shrewish
devastating
posh
stuffy
insinuating
authoritarian
refined
standoffish
rejecting
contemning
averse
despising
antipathetic
scouting
repudiating
snarky
ill-natured
mordacious
stinging
blistering
blasting
searing
honourable
UK
honorable
US
gally
irreligious
godless
airy
commanding
complaisant
cutting
snubbing
blighting
for the birds
glib
terse
cursory
off
la-dee-da
turning up your nose at
looking down your nose at
offish
thoughtless
wiseguy
aristocratic
crushing
churlish
unmannered
reserved
distant
detached
venomous
unhandsome
aspersive
calumnious
execrative
imprecatory
execratory
swearing
cursing
disgracious
libeling
US
excoriating
offending
defaming
libelling
UK
disgracing
injuring
injurious
hurting
abasing
vile
malignant
reproaching
misbehaved
unfilial
ill-bred
uncalled-for
wise
brassbound
arch
barefaced
procacious
mannerless
imperative
breezy
brazen-faced
bold-faced
lacking civility
bad mannered
off-base
put down
putting on airs
more ❯
“His cruel,
belittling
remarks.”
Adjective
▲
Inclined to express negative or disapproving comments
critical
censorious
condemnatory
condemning
castigatory
reproving
denunciatory
deprecatory
disparaging
disapproving
scathing
criticising
UK
criticizing
US
fault-finding
judgemental
negative
unfavourable
UK
unsympathetic
hypercritical
overcritical
pedantic
pettifogging
cavilling
UK
carping
quibbling
niggling
nitpicking
pernickety
picky
calumniatory
cavillous
censuring
cutting
cynical
griping
hairsplitting
unfavorable
US
bellyaching
captious
caviling
US
faultfinding
judgmental
rejective
whingeing
derogatory
reprobatory
reprobative
nit-picking
nit-picky
pass-remarkable
ultra-critical
sarcastic
biting
demeaning
harsh
satirical
cruel
hurtful
brusque
nasty
cursing
mean
sharp-tongued
nagging
reproachful
demanding
particular
severe
contemptuous
overnice
stern
exceptive
judgy
scolding
critic
humbling
choleric
withering
lowering
trenchant
sharp
hair-splitting
over-censorious
hard to please
hostile
discouraging
damning
unfriendly
antagonistic
accusing
adverse
contrary
pejorative
accusatory
poor
complaining
denouncing
bad
injurious
unflattering
uncomplimentary
inimical
jaundiced
low
naysaying
full of reproof
damnatory
grumbling
admonitory
adversarial
dissatisfied
vituperative
upbraiding
slating
knocking
adversary
pharisaic
finicky
nitpicky
disavowing
damaging
opposing
self-righteous
vicious
destructive
difficult to please
antipathetic
inhospitable
prejudicial
unhelpful
impossible to please
undermining
disobliging
invalidating
obstructive
counter
vexatious
discrediting
on someone's back
ill-disposed
corrosive
offensive
caustic
abrasive
troublesome
disappointed
blameful
nice
accusive
abusive
proscriptive
fine
querulous
grousing
grouchy
moaning
frowning
admonishing
opprobrious
incriminatory
whining
grouching
accusatorial
subtle
punctilious
ambiguous
equivocal
evasive
bleating
boot-faced
disapprobatory
slighting
over-rigorous
overexact
overprecise
over-strict
berating
overrefined
persnickety
unforgiving
displeased
shrewish
kvetching
jesuitical
sophistical
reprehensive
culpatory
reprehending
reproaching
chiding
severely critical
deprecating
mithering
chuntering
fussy
discontented
irritable
crabby
exacting
trivial
testy
perverse
thorny
unfair
unjust
touchy
cantankerous
peevish
petty
acrimonious
petulant
cross
tricky
very critical
untoward
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Vigorously or intensely incisive and critical
blistering
scathing
cutting
biting
caustic
fierce
savage
harsh
searing
stinging
vitriolic
mordant
withering
devastating
sharp
bitter
severe
trenchant
virulent
ferocious
vicious
scornful
mordacious
violent
vehement
nasty
critical
acid
brutal
corrosive
acerbic
acrimonious
hurtful
sarcastic
acidic
scalding
contemptuous
pointed
derisive
scorching
sardonic
satirical
cruel
malicious
venomous
satiric
piercing
tart
pungent
snarky
extremely critical
acrid
astringent
hostile
unsparing
incisive
wounding
barbed
unblunted
penetrating
mocking
keen
salty
edged
acute
truculent
grim
pitiless
acerb
disparaging
cynical
coruscating
snarling
burning
sulphurous
UK
jeering
sulfurous
US
abrasive
insensitive
curt
rubbing the wrong way
brusque
gruff
unkind
rude
unfriendly
spiteful
snide
mean
ill-natured
hateful
poisonous
rancorous
malevolent
evil-intentioned
acidulous
smart-alecky
smart-mouthed
malign
baleful
splenetic
catty
malignant
vengeful
vindictive
smart-aleck
pernicious
bilious
maleficent
malefic
taunting
heartless
merciless
callous
unrelenting
sadistic
ruthless
wanton
cold-blooded
aggressive
slashing
stringent
strong
abusive
antagonistic
vitriolous
envenomed
rapier-like
razor-edged
resentful
sound
rigorous
smart
despiteful
bad
overpowering
overwhelming
stabbing
vituperative
vigorous
highly effective
forceful
emphatic
telling
forthright
driving
clear
crisp
explicit
powerful
distinct
effective
blunt
potent
unequivocal
edgy
crushing
peppery
razor-sharp
irascible
crabbed
squint-eyed
dripping with malice
more ❯
Noun
▲
The act of disparaging or belittling
disparagement
denigration
ridicule
vilification
scorn
criticism
derision
mocking
belittlement
diminishment
derogation
detraction
abuse
depreciation
deprecation
aspersion
put down
slander
calumny
degradation
disdain
vitriol
lessening
chiding
debasement
censure
slagging
backstabbing
scolding
cavilling
UK
carping
cavil
roast
caviling
US
character assassination
slagging off
marginalization
US
insults
marginalisation
UK
curses
invective
cursing
playing down
swearing
expletives
slanging
fulmination
tirade
scurrilousness
scurrility
put-downs
verbal abuse
foul language
bad-mouthing
verbal attack
trash talk
discredit
condemnation
castigation
denunciation
chastisement
reprobation
recrimination
contempt
reproval
reproach
slamming
remonstrance
admonishment
slating
flak
upbraiding
contumely
critique
reproof
excoriation
opprobrium
faultfinding
smear
panning
slur
underestimation
blame
berating
vituperation
backbiting
prejudice
knocking
nitpicking
fault-finding
verbal disapproval
nit-picking
defamation
libel
obloquy
calumniation
traducement
smearing
libeling
US
traducing
defaming
besmirching
stigmatization
US
libelling
UK
stigmatisation
UK
aspersions
stick
billingsgate
revilement
disapproval
verbal
bad press
mud-slinging
stricture
attack
tongue-lashing
blast
objurgation
animadversion
broadside
rebuke
lambasting
reprimand
execration
knock
sideswipe
slurs
insolence
objection
swipe
complaint
bashing
harangue
pan
rap
reviling
brickbat
insult
rudeness
diatribe
admonition
protest
brickbats
disapprobation
philippic
slam
rant
rubbishing
arraignment
railing
slap
hit
sledge
offense
US
venom
disfavor
US
disfavour
UK
mauling
offence
UK
captiousness
signifying
dressing-down
discourtesy
impertinence
pejoration
malapertness
humiliation
arrogance
remark
hostility
odium
complaints
scandal
opposition
jab
mocking comment
barrage
commination
persecution
sour grapes
rocket
malevolence
assault
argument
jibe
sideswipes
aggravation
hassle
confrontation
wigging
earful
caning
pugnacity
bollocking
defilement
decrying
carpeting
rollicking
indignity
rebuff
combativeness
roasting
riot act
disagreement
belligerence
telling off
rejection
impugnment
examen
quibble
vociferation
a bad press
polemic
takedown
notice
remonstration
cut
discharge
warning
intimidation
curse
outburst
exception
telling-off
ticking off
verbal onslaught
verbal assault
rap over the knuckles
demurral
slights
critical remark
demur
expostulation
call down
fuss
protestation
indignities
jibes
challenge
rebukes
stink
bad notice
disrespect
denouncement
demurrer
anvil chorus
slandering
question
malice
evil-speaking
verbals
quinine
knifing
hosing
difficulty
spitefulness
spite
fulminations
dispute
swear words
kick
cattiness
name-calling
slanging match
kicking around
pushing around
petition
savaging
civil disobedience
more ❯
Noun
▲
A lowering of rank or status
reduction
demotion
downgrading
lowering
abasement
humbling
bump
demeaning
humiliation
bringing low
degradation
relegation
devaluation
belittlement
disgrace
mortification
shaming
depression
humility
humbleness
put down
dishonour
UK
shame
downgrade
dishonor
US
denigration
abnegation
deprecation
debasement
effacement
subjugation
Verb
▲
Present participle for to knowingly say that something is smaller or less important than it actually is
disparaging
denigrating
deprecating
decrying
minimising
UK
minimizing
US
diminishing
depreciating
derogating
dismissing
discounting
dissing
discrediting
vilipending
trashing
deriding
undervaluing
knocking
scorning
defaming
ridiculing
criticising
UK
criticizing
US
degrading
trivialising
UK
trivializing
US
demeaning
underrating
slamming
mocking
panning
underestimating
vilifying
downgrading
rubbishing
slurring
slating
reviling
lowering
maligning
condemning
abusing
misprizing
minifying
bashing
censuring
detracting
aspersing
downplaying
smearing
roasting
dispraising
understating
marginalising
UK
marginalizing
US
squashing
blistering
scorching
ripping
squelching
bad-mouthing
putting down
running down
playing down
trash-talking
scoffing at
pooh-poohing
talking down
slagging off
making light of
crying down
writing off
sneering at
casting aspersions on
detracting from
pouring scorn on
pulling apart
taking down
treating lightly
laughing at
kissing off
dumping on
doing down
laughing off
taking to pieces
having a go at
tearing down
hitting out at
holding cheap
shooting down
dragging through the mud
picking holes in
cutting down to size
doing a hatchet job on
cutting to the quick
taking down a peg
shooting full of holes
taking a swipe at
disgracing
shaming
debasing
slighting
dishonouring
UK
humiliating
dishonoring
US
slandering
attacking
smirching
devaluing
insulting
humbling
traducing
calumniating
speaking ill of
reducing
cheapening
abasing
libeling
US
libelling
UK
stigmatizing
US
chastening
besmirching
stigmatising
UK
disdaining
sullying
blackening
contemning
tarnishing
disrespecting
lessening
vituperating
scandalizing
US
giving a bad name
tainting
deflating
staining
sinking
scandalising
UK
reproaching
bringing into disrepute
assailing
fouling
injuring
defiling
besmearing
lambasting
blotting
embarrassing
dragging through the mire
mortifying
taunting
sneering
slinging mud at
disregarding
denouncing
giving a black eye
flaming
snubbing
selling short
casting down
reflecting badly on
impugning
soiling
tearing into
damaging
despising
bringing shame upon
brushing aside
muckraking
doing a number on
jeering
making little of
spotting
berating
pulling to pieces
scoffing
bringing down
gibing
flinging mud at
bringing shame on
spreading scandal about
casting a slur on
running smear campaign
tarring and feathering
throwing mud at
spoiling
blasting
spurning
pummelling
UK
pummeling
bagging
blotching
inveighing against
underplaying
rejecting
rapping
looking down on
breathing on
bringing discredit to
speaking evil of
speaking badly of
thinking little of
laying into
undermining
look down one's nose at
ripping up and down
befouling
crushing
pillorying
glossing over
hammering
sniffing at
skewering
shrugging off
affronting
bringing low
underemphasizing
twitting
faulting
de-emphasizing
making fun of
throwing brickbats at
finding fault with
railing against
treating with contempt
fulminating against
rating too low
offending
lowering the status of
making a fool of
doing an injustice to
demoting
jeering at
blaming
badmouthing
cutting down
holding in contempt
excoriating
jumping on
reprehending
repudiating
spreading lies about
backbiting
blackening the name of
reprobating
sullying the reputation of
lampooning
disesteeming
girding
abashing
poking fun at
scouting
flouting
bemeaning
poisoning
setting little store by
showing up
teasing
putting away
putting to shame
turning your nose up at
taking down a peg or two
castigating
treating as unimportant
rebuking
outraging
blackening the reputation of
wounding
savaging
reproving
upbraiding
misjudging
soft-pedalling
soft-pedaling
abhorring
condescending
conducting a smear campaign against
hating
devaluating
deigning
execrating
disapproving
cursing
slapping
deploring
rallying
backstabbing
underpricing
slagging
prostituting
hitting
anathematizing
denunciating
dehumanizing
US
ragging
subduing
skinning
waving aside
riding
dehumanising
UK
compromising
prejudicing
blemishing
cavilling at
chagrining
breaking
carping at
owning
marking down
disfavouring
disfavoring
bringing shame to
desecrating
showing contempt for
coming down on
tearing to shreds
talking trash
causing to lose face
slinging mud
finding fault
blackening someone's name
calling down
jibing at
putting in a bad light
setting no store by
ripping up
looking down upon
curling your lip at
putting someone in their place
thinking too little of
making someone eat humble pie
knocking down
holding up to ridicule
sneezing at
ranking out
treating contemptuously
ragging on
making someone eat crow
turning up one's nose
quipping at
giving Bronx cheer
discountenancing
hooting
rebuffing
poormouthing
clamoring against
frowning
discommending
objecting
expostulating
questioning
toning down
bastardizing
US
disvaluing
mistrusting
commenting negatively
slam dunking
wiping
lowering in rank
not going for
ruining
blackguarding
betraying
lowering in status
animadverting
disapproving of
attainting
giving comeuppance
knocking off high horse
scathing
taking dim view of
subordinating
stooping
railing
complaining
sniping at
putting hooks in
tearing to pieces
demoralizing
US
demoralising
UK
belaboring
US
scolding
potshotting
nagging
writing down
not doing justice
relegating
holding forth against
descending
dragging down
bastardising
UK
profaning
misrespecting
misbidding
losing face
giving a bad name to
expressing contempt
taking a dig at
dragging someone's name through the mud
dragging through mud
selling out
knocking off
underprizing
getting one's comeuppance
taking away
beating down
shunning
oppressing
persecuting
throwing stones at
taking swipe at
snickering
smiling
jibing
weakening
declassing
making jokes about
slanging
miscalling
belabouring
UK
zinging
hosing
messing with
joking about
failing to appreciate
setting too little store by
making a joke of
decreasing
holding up to scorn
withdrawing
laughing
underweening
reverting
bumping
setting back
blowing off
cussing out
swearing at
calling names
shouting at
vituperating against
regarding with contempt
abominating
misrepresenting
scoring off
showing in bad light
reducing to the ranks
busting
kicking downstairs
arguing against
finding lacking
taking issue with
nitpicking over
taking exception to
objecting to
jiving
exposing
stultifying
flaying
demonizing
US
burlesquing
travestying
leering
satirizing
US
swiping
caricaturing
fleering
cracking
dumping
grinning
jesting
belying
jinxing
digging
carping
demonising
UK
caviling
US
mauling
cavilling
UK
plastering
blaspheming
strumpeting
spitting in the eye of
spitting on
turning back on
turning down
spitting in the face of
heaping scorn on
disrating
cutting rate
taking away from
sniggering
satirising
UK
setting up
reprimanding
subtracting from
discomfiting
gibing at
saying contemptuously
making cutting remarks about
having a crack at
chastising
showing in a bad light
bringing into disfavour
dressing down
overcoming
silencing
upsetting
chiding
telling lies about
giving a bad press to
picking to pieces
giving something a battering
nit-picking
curling one's lip
taking for granted
pulling down
striking dumb
objurgating
running a smear campaign against
making one feel small
forcing to eat humble pie
popping one's balloon
making eat dirt
settling someone's hash
bringing down a peg
putting one away
booing
ignoring
arraigning
slashing
blackening the character of
dispiriting
overlooking
criticizing unfairly
bad mouthing
giving black eye
cowing
caning
neglecting
disheartening
discouraging
disconcerting
flattening
dismaying
proscribing
framing
making sport of
poking mullock at
taking the mickey
fleering at
scouting at
taking the piss out of
showing contempt
digging at
punishing
judging
naming
adjudging
pronouncing
debunking
taking the wind out of your sails
letting wind out of sails
puncturing balloon
destroying
dashing
knocking the stuffing out of
quashing
letting down easy
taking to task
passing over
letting someone have it
turning a deaf ear to
pushing aside
having no time for
brushing off
paying no attention to
shutting eyes to
refusing to acknowledge
thinking no more of
sweeping aside
taking no notice of
forgetting about
turning a blind eye to
putting aside
giving someone a bad press
giving something a bad press
declaring unfit
sending up
blowing whistle on
hanging something on
pointing finger at
laying at one's door
sending up the river
pinning it on
crucifying
lacing to
rating
cutting up
sledging
admonishing
nitpicking about
animadverting on
giving some stick to
hauling over the coals
carpeting
giving flak to
chewing out
giving a rocket
tearing off a strip
bawling out
tongue-lashing
reaming out
giving someone a roasting
giving someone a rollicking
lecturing
inveighing
recriminating
reaming
throwing shade
remonstrating with
bagging on
picking at
nagging at
giving a talking-to
giving someone hell
reading the riot act
rapping over the knuckles
giving someone a bollocking
lashing
bollocking
basting
jawing
trimming
tearing apart
telling off
tearing a strip off
passing strictures upon
railing at
raking over the coals
laying down the law
giving someone a mouthful
giving someone an earful
pitching into
ranting at
giving someone a dressing-down
giving someone a telling-off
giving someone a rating
expressing disapproval of
hurting
fulminating
raging
declaiming
nitpicking
haranguing
rollicking
clobbering
complaining about
villainizing
zapping
slugging
tormenting
fustigating
frowning on
sailing into
treating disrespectfully
wigging
keelhauling
getting at
scoring
rowing
taking apart
sounding off
remonstrating
opposing
writing false reports about
pulling up
spreading tales about
jumping down one's throat
marking wrong
criticizing severely
ticking off
dragging name through mud
giving the business
giving someone a wigging
bringing to book
slapping someone's wrist
yelling at
making a fuss about
giving someone some stick
giving someone what for
giving someone a row
biting someone's head off
kicking up a stink about
passing judgment
lighting to
speaking of with disfavour
getting angry with
having a pop at
spiting
gossipping
lying
gossiping
gossiping about
harshing
labelling
UK
labeling
US
refuting
lying about
cocking a snook
annoying
provoking
imprecating
aggravating
putting zingers on
casting slur on
assaulting verbally
arguing with
slogging
fluffing
sniping
bringing under fire
disagreeing with
reviewing unfavorably
criticizing strongly
moaning about
quibbling about
grousing about
carping about
grouching about
whining about
piling in
thundering against
complaining of
raking
ranting
giving someone bondi
weighing into
animadverting upon
lessoning
accusing
jawboning
starting on
starting in
thinking wrong
not supporting
chaffing
taking on
casting a slur upon
cutting to bits
beefing about
whingeing about
griping about
bellyaching about
laying on
calling to task
pointing the finger
giving the devil
looking askance at
skinning alive
giving bad press
thumbing one's nose
jumping on one's case
going for the jugular
lashing out
snapping someone's head off
storming
disobliging
irritating
louting
ribbing
bantering
razzing
quizzing
kidding
negating
expressing a poor opinion of
remonstrating against
sounding off about
yapping
bawling
yelping
defying
raising an
accusing falsely
casting aspersion
giving offence to
flouting at
ripping into
laying out
causing offence to
passing on
scourging
failing
disobeying
cutting dead
disowning
disclaiming
discarding
having at
going after
working over
cracking down on
hurting somebody's feelings
stepping on one's toes
mimicking
imitating
telling someone to get lost
doing
holding in disdain
lookng down at
impersonating
casting aside
giving the cold shoulder to
cold-shouldering
giving someone the brush-off
aping
having no use for
having contempt for
lashing into
spoofing
thundering
threaping
cautioning
copying
disciplining
miming
challenging
vociferating
protesting strongly
speaking out
distorting
preaching
perverting
exaggerating
expostulating about
making a protest
making a stand
ranting about
taking to the woodshed
putting on the mat
sending someone away with a flea in their ear
blowing up
jumping down someone's throat
giving someone a caning
going on at
keeping after
having someone on the carpet
slapping down
parodying
taking off
putting on
doing an impression of
doing a takeoff of
protesting against
opposing strongly
mouthing off about
going on about
excepting
raining
objecting strongly to
expressing disagreement with
speaking out against
griping
kicking
squabbling
raising objections to
dissenting
bickering
frowning upon
resisting
taking issue
arguing
complaining vociferously about
fighting
lodging a protest against
kicking up a fuss about
combatting
taking exception
taking a stand against
combating
withstanding
disputing
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belittle
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Present participle for to cause pain through mistreatment
hurting
abusing
exploiting
humiliating
maltreating
manipulating
oppressing
spiting
victimising
UK
victimizing
US
violating
antagonising
UK
antagonizing
US
ill-treating
insulting
mistreating
mocking
provoking
taunting
tormenting
torturing
abasing
aggravating
deriding
misusing
wronging
dishonoring
US
dishonouring
UK
harassing
harrowing
harrying
molesting
persecuting
doing an injustice to
dumping on
ill-using
imposing on
martyring
martyrizing
putting down
taking advantage of
stepping on the toes of
giving no quarter
going for jugular
hitting where one lives
laying a bad trip on
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▲
Present participle for to show that one feels superior in a patronizing manner
condescending
patronising
UK
patronizing
US
disdaining
humiliating
looking down on
lording it over
putting down
speaking condescendingly to
speaking haughtily to
talking down to
treating condescendingly
talking down
treating as inferior
putting on airs
treating like a child
look down one's nose at
denigrating
deigning
favoring
US
stooping
infantilizing
indulging
demeaning
snubbing
favouring
UK
treating badly
tossing a few crumbs
treating with disdain
treating with condescension
treating contemptuously
condescending to
treating scornfully
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