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Offensive and abusive language or behaviour
A disrespectful or scornfully abusive remark or act
Mockery or taunts, or the act of mocking or taunting
An act or state of being rude, insolent or disrespectful
The action or crime of making a false spoken statement damaging to a person's reputation
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Noun
▲
Offensive and abusive language or behaviour
slander
vilification
obloquy
defamation
denigration
disparagement
abuse
vituperation
invective
reproach
insults
opprobrium
derision
aspersions
billingsgate
slurs
contempt
rudeness
insolence
scorn
disdain
discourtesy
impertinence
remark
mud-slinging
bad-mouthing
castigation
censure
criticism
blame
upbraiding
revilement
scurrility
libel
scolding
tirade
vitriol
condemnation
denunciation
berating
fulmination
calumny
reprimand
calumniation
reviling
character assassination
verbal abuse
flak
reproval
verbal
derogation
slating
attack
slagging off
stick
knocking
objurgation
excoriation
animadversion
admonition
scurrilousness
railing
tongue-lashing
bad press
disapproval
admonishment
insult
broadside
stricture
panning
curses
traducement
sideswipe
slagging
slamming
chastisement
execration
aspersion
slur
recrimination
rebuke
diatribe
foul language
fault-finding
bashing
harangue
philippic
polemic
offense
US
discredit
lambasting
detraction
disfavour
UK
deprecation
philippics
blast
venom
swearing
disfavor
US
offence
UK
backbiting
expletives
critique
remonstrance
chiding
reprobation
smear
signifying
reproof
nitpicking
faultfinding
carping
cavilling
UK
cavil
swear words
roast
caviling
US
put down
nit-picking
verbal disapproval
scandal
persecution
rocket
malevolence
assault
derisiveness
argument
jibe
confrontation
wigging
earful
odium
caning
pugnacity
bollocking
defilement
carpeting
rollicking
indignity
abusiveness
combativeness
roasting
cursing
disagreement
belligerence
depreciation
slights
impugnment
ridicule
slam
objection
rant
epithet
examen
quibble
swipe
belittlement
belittling
lessening
degradation
indignities
jibes
dressing-down
jeremiad
rap
takedown
slap
pan
knock
arraignment
notice
hit
captiousness
brickbat
sledge
rebukes
sarcasm
telling-off
ticking off
verbal onslaught
verbal assault
debasement
coarse language
slanging
disrespect
cut
accusation
rap over the knuckles
blasphemy
mocking
diminishment
counterblast
verbals
quinine
knifing
hosing
critical remark
anvil chorus
harsh call
call down
bad notice
put-downs
backstabbing
underestimation
slanging match
kicking around
trash talk
hate speech
verbal attack
pushing around
name-calling
bad language
prejudice
denouncement
spitefulness
cattiness
rubbishing
spite
malice
disapprobation
savaging
fulminations
slandering
evil-speaking
reprehension
commination
implication
riot act
repudiation
brickbats
exprobation
dressing down
exception
demurral
opposition
expostulation
displeasure
dislike
remonstration
dissent
dissatisfaction
disesteem
discountenance
hostility
lecture
distaste
discontentment
boycott
thumbs down
a bollocking
telling off
censoriousness
admonishments
antagonism
animosity
proscription
damnation
raps
knocks
enmity
conviction
sentence
judgement
UK
doom
judgment
US
blaming
rebuff
fire
ill will
a bad press
harsh criticism
rejection
discourse
decrying
slight
battering
angry exchange
stream of abuse
backhanded compliment
black eye
eat the head off someone
down the banks
chew out
a tongue-lashing
a dressing-down
scathing condemnation
scathing indictment
withering criticism
severe criticism
scathing criticism
punishment
damning
discontent
stigmatisation
UK
stigmatization
US
a bawling-out
a wigging
a rocket
an earful
a row
a caning
a bashing
a rollicking
critical remarks
a roasting
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“One finds in Wolcot's mock-epic a shower of
contumely
constantly trained upon epic.”
Noun
▲
A disrespectful or scornfully abusive remark or act
insult
slight
affront
slur
barb
dig
indignity
outrage
epithet
offence
UK
cut
slap
brickbat
diss
sarcasm
dis
offense
US
snub
gird
dart
abuse
poke
disparagement
name
aspersion
taunt
slander
derision
libel
defamation
mockery
obloquy
vilification
jibe
scorn
personality
injury
disrespect
contempt
opprobrium
humiliation
insolence
rudeness
slam
shame
ignominy
impertinence
discourtesy
impudence
vituperation
scurrility
aspersions
depreciation
revilement
blasphemy
incivility
invective
sledge
superciliousness
impugnment
despite
disdainfulness
flame
pejorative
unpleasantry
put down
backhanded compliment
slap in the face
black eye
cheap shot
abusive remark
kick in the teeth
harsh call
disrepute
degradation
discredit
dishonour
UK
stigma
infamy
scandal
embarrassment
abasement
disgrace
dishonor
US
loss of face
odium
disesteem
disfavour
UK
ill-repute
condemnation
disapproval
reproach
crime
disapprobation
taint
blot
debasing
tarnish
debasement
reprobation
stain
derogation
blemish
ignobility
comedown
turpitude
prostitution
pollution
humbling
disfavor
US
culpability
ingloriousness
disbarment
misgrace
spot
venality
corruption
strife
baseness
ill repute
sin
meanness
injustice
mortification
loss of self-respect
loss of pride
disses
slights
insults
digs
put downs
affronts
slurs
cuts
epithets
barbs
indignities
snubs
slaps in the face
offenses
US
brickbats
darts
girds
pokes
slaps
offences
UK
names
taunts
left-handed compliments
black eyes
jibes
criticism
scoffings
scandals
backhanded compliments
kicks in the teeth
sledges
wisecracks
burlesque
censures
banter
raillery
comebacks
lampoonings
zingers
hits
displeasure
indignation
gibes
hurts
harm
defamations
cheap shots
revilements
flames
pejoratives
corrosiveness
mordacity
rancor
US
bitterness
sharpness
ridicule
causticness
irony
causticity
acerbities
mordancies
satire
acrimony
floutings
sneerings
cynicism
rancour
UK
acidity
trenchancy
acridity
dysphemism
microaggression
atrocity
provocation
desecrations
wrongs
back-handed compliments
shafts
jeers
rebuffs
stings
spite
sneers
scoffs
goadings
vitriol
tauntings
gibings
scurrilities
forcefulness
incisiveness
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Noun
▲
Mockery or taunts, or the act of mocking or taunting
scorn
mockery
derision
ridicule
sneering
scoffing
disparagement
teasing
jeering
sarcasm
disdain
taunting
jibing
ragging
raillery
dig
jeer
taunt
sneer
chaffing
banter
kidding
ribbing
gibe
jab
slam
sneers
taunts
chaff
goofing
lampoon
razzing
persiflage
sardonicism
slight
swipe
mimicry
roast
jibes
leer
needling
twitting
derisiveness
put down
winding up
parting shot
taking the mickey
pulling someone's chain
contempt
disrespect
scornfulness
condescension
insult
obloquy
denigration
joking
joshing
chiacking
kidology
gibes
indignity
sport
satire
opprobrium
deprecation
laughter
lampooning
odium
comeback
jeers
vilification
insults
crack
pilgarlic
brickbat
dump
backhander
slap
pooh-poohing
contemptuousness
despisement
despite
Bronx cheer
backhanded compliment
misprision
hatred
despitefulness
disgust
dislike
distaste
snobbishness
disregard
hate
indifference
dismissiveness
aversion
despisal
misappreciation
antipathy
insolence
irony
mordancy
cynicism
bitterness
sharpness
acerbity
causticity
razz
trenchancy
causticness
catcall
acrimony
corrosiveness
cut
rancor
US
scoff
superciliousness
criticism
heckling
acidity
acridity
rancour
UK
censure
barb
boo
badinage
affront
hoot
raspberry
hiss
burlesque
snort
mordacity
booing
abuse
wit
wisecrack
invective
fun
parody
bird
outrage
caricature
slur
shout
repartee
provocation
hissing
jesting
roasting
ridiculing
vitriol
goading
aspersion
whistle
flouting
pleasantry
sledge
mocking
reproach
disdainfulness
cutting remark
play
slap in the face
dirty dig
snappy comeback
name-calling
shout of derision
venom
loathing
facetiousness
epithet
diss
dis
asperity
acridness
gibing
tartness
virulence
acid
cattiness
tease
joke
acidness
wryness
backhandedness
sarkiness
twit
jibe
absurdity
bile
virulency
mocking remark
heckle
lampoonery
lack of respect
snidery
josh
decry
fleer
pasquinade
asteism
wolf whistle
leg-pulling
bantering
verbal abuse
black humour
UK
black humor
US
shouting
interruption
skylarking
clowning about
antics
jokes
fooling around
mischief
clowning around
barracking
travesty
catcalling
incisiveness
backchat
rib
wordplay
quips
farce
witticisms
crosstalk
ripostes
sallies
forcefulness
drollery
spoof
witticism
wisecracks
rally
foolery
buffoonery
swordplay
put-on
jocularity
skit
quipping
bants
imitation
gossip
exchange
chitchat
dissing
give-and-take
witty conversation
pastiche
witty remarks
playful jab
bons mots
small talk
mime
distortion
send-up
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Noun
▲
An act or state of being rude, insolent or disrespectful
rudeness
impudence
impertinence
cheek
insolence
audacity
effrontery
disrespect
nerve
cheekiness
presumptuousness
boldness
brass
impoliteness
incivility
sauce
discourtesy
brashness
shamelessness
disrespectfulness
discourteousness
sass
unmannerliness
inconsideration
lip
impertinency
inconsiderateness
ungraciousness
backchat
malapertness
arrogance
boorishness
uncouthness
dis
diss
crassness
tactlessness
churlishness
unkindness
brusqueness
larrup
disdain
curtness
offensiveness
offhandedness
intrusiveness
abusiveness
misbehavior
US
misbehaviour
UK
bad manners
back talk
ill-breeding
ungentlemanly behaviour
unladylike behaviour
lack of manners
lack of tact
smart mouth
lack of diplomacy
pertness
sassiness
brazenness
gall
chutzpah
presumption
crust
nerviness
sauciness
cockiness
snash
temerity
face
forwardness
audaciousness
brass neck
neck
brassiness
chutzpa
procacity
mouth
front
hide
freshness
assumption
guff
hardihood
assurance
overfamiliarity
ill-manneredness
lack of civility
familiarity
talking back
answering back
confidence
egotism
abruptness
bumptiousness
self-assurance
self-confidence
ill manners
backtalk
ill breeding
daring
flippancy
attitude
irreverence
insouciance
rude retorts
smart talk
contempt
insubordination
abuse
insults
contemptuousness
uncivility
bad-mouthing
overconfidence
pushiness
defiance
impudency
spunk
moxie
guts
hardiness
gutsiness
stuff
thoughtlessness
insensitivity
vulgarity
coarseness
selfishness
unthoughtfulness
impropriety
crudeness
rashness
lack of respect
immodesty
assertiveness
indelicacy
hutzpah
indiscretion
mouthiness
loutishness
disagreeableness
insolency
derision
barefacedness
aggression
impulsiveness
a smart mouth
forcefulness
lack of refinement
obnoxiousness
hutzpa
lack of social grace
glibness
injudiciousness
uppityness
uppishness
offhandness
disregard
gaucheness
jaw
impishness
mischief
outdaciousness
feistiness
lese-majesty
inhospitality
inhospitableness
disparagement
being a wise guy
improper behavior
dishonor
US
unrespect
dishonour
UK
misrespect
insolentness
goof
mockery
objectionableness
scorn
flagrancy
pomposity
lack of consideration
ridicule
verbal impudence
bald-facedness
insult
recklessness
aggressiveness
haughtiness
overbearance
forthrightness
directness
overfriendliness
imprudence
foolhardiness
forehead
lack of politeness
conceit
heedlessness
over-assertiveness
overweening nature
impetuosity
pluck
intrepidity
venturesomeness
barefaced cheek
self-importance
crust cynicism
gracelessness
mannerlessness
annoyance
obnoxity
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Noun
▲
The action or crime of making a false spoken statement damaging to a person's reputation
slander
defamation
libel
calumny
vilification
calumniation
smearing
aspersion
maligning
libeling
US
disparagement
traducing
aspersing
denigration
libelling
UK
vilifying
defaming
obloquy
smear
blackening
traducement
scandalmongering
detraction
muckraking
derogation
scandal
backbiting
slur
insult
slight
belittlement
lie
dirt
misrepresentation
aspersions
untruth
backstabbing
depreciation
mud
scurrility
hit
slam
slime
rap
mud-slinging
character assassination
malicious gossip
bad-mouthing
defamation of character
false report
misrepresentation of character
dirty linen
false accusation
smear campaigning
black eye
tall tale
scandalous remark
abuse
smear campaign
opprobrium
vituperation
censure
rumor
US
rumour
UK
lying
criticism
tittle-tattle
maliciousness
mudslinging
revilement
innuendo
stigma
false insinuation
evil-speaking
malediction
aftertale
verbal abuse
rumourmongering
UK
knocking
rumormongering
US
knock
dump
slagging-off
dirty laundry
cheap shot
false light
low-down dirty
fake news
slap in face
gossip
talk
hearsay
whispering campaign
tale
tattle
insinuation
story
put down
deprecation
goss
buzz
scuttlebutt
diminishment
news
ridicule
exposure
exposé
allegation
besmirching
accusation
dishing the dirt
rumours
UK
word
report
dirty politics
negative campaign
rumors
US
dragging one's name through the mud
back-fence talk
malicious talk
dirty wash
canard
whisper
belittling
scorn
reproach
malicious statement
stigmatization
US
denunciation
stigmatisation
UK
sullying
besmirchment
taint
stain
animadversion
invective
name-calling
affront
reviling
backhanded compliment
imputation
false imputation
harm
disesteem
damage
minimization
chat
libellous statement
blot on the escutcheon
slanderous statement
sly suggestion
malicious rumours
malicious rumour
idle rumor
revelations
tales
whispers
stories
US
titbits
canards
gen
dope
noise
dish
storeys
UK
bavardage
Kaffeeklatsch
skinder
on dit
shu-shu
bruit
labrish
lowdown
blather
meddling
grapevine
conversation
wire
babble
chitchat
prate
earful
clothesline
chatter
blether
prattle
cry
account
low-down
juicy morsel
intimate intelligence
personal attack
dirty pool
malicious defamation
negative campaigning
talebearing
idle talk
telling tales
small talk
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