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▲
Adjective
Disparaging, or tending, or intending to be, belittling
Noun
A long, angry or violent speech
Verb
Present participle for to publicly denounce
Present participle for to criticise for petty or frivolous reasons
Present participle for to jeer or shout at derisively
Present participle for to perceive or notice
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▲
Adjective
▲
Disparaging, or tending, or intending to be, belittling
disparaging
slighting
derogatory
denigratory
contemptuous
disdainful
scornful
belittling
deprecatory
pejorative
demeaning
derisory
uncomplimentary
degrading
depreciatory
depreciative
derogative
denigrative
detractive
derisive
insulting
contumelious
sneering
disapproving
deprecating
critical
mocking
abusive
negative
snide
deprecative
scathing
disrespectful
jeering
discrediting
detracting
unflattering
opprobrious
offensive
debasing
humiliating
scoffing
supercilious
condescending
dismissive
defamatory
withering
libelous
US
libellous
UK
slanderous
sarcastic
rude
patronizing
US
patronising
UK
shameful
undignified
ignominious
mortifying
scurrilous
shaming
haughty
disgraceful
arrogant
lowering
unworthy
dishonourable
UK
inglorious
cheapening
snooty
insolent
vituperative
jibing
censorious
abject
taunting
unfavourable
UK
menial
contemptible
sniffy
diminishing
deflating
maligning
snotty
dishonorable
US
unsympathetic
unfavorable
US
detractory
depreciating
infra dig
malicious
bringing shame
fault-finding
abhorrent
sardonic
downgrading
catty
minimizing
US
minimising
UK
denigrating
judgmental
judgemental
full of contempt
uncharitable
epithetical
unbecoming
corrupting
wretched
damaging
defiant
damning
superior
hypercritical
overbearing
egotistic
cynical
rejecting
despising
repudiating
contemning
despicable
unpleasant
snobbish
imperious
proud
uppity
invective
cavalier
harsh
irreverent
dyslogistic
disadvantageous
sniping
vain
audacious
ridiculing
teasing
pillorying
cool
lampooning
caustic
snippy
snidey
sarky
bold
cheeky
temperamental
hard
high and mighty
cold-shoulder
on your high horse
hard-nosed
hurtful
spiteful
vilifying
nasty
reproachful
mean
traducing
personal
dishonouring
UK
despiteful
discreditable
aspersing
malevolent
dishonoring
US
impertinent
discourteous
uncivil
condemnatory
impolite
cavilling
UK
calumniatory
carping
overcritical
captious
hostile
impudent
unmannerly
caviling
US
faultfinding
scandalous
vulgar
reproving
rejective
inconsiderate
condemning
vitriolic
denunciatory
castigatory
vituperatory
obnoxious
criticizing
US
sharp
affronting
wounding
pass-remarkable
unkind
quibbling
niggling
nitpicking
dirty
hateful
calumnious
biting
severe
low
cutting
out-of-line
coarse
censuring
cavillous
crude
injurious
ungracious
vicious
scolding
presumptuous
scurrile
scurril
truculent
blasphemous
reviling
criticising
UK
fresh
nit-picking
flip
crusty
cocky
insubordinate
unfriendly
cruel
pedantic
indecent
nagging
pernickety
smart-alecky
discouraging
ill-mannered
bad-mannered
hairsplitting
foul
outrageous
curt
stern
denouncing
brusque
blunt
churlish
accusatory
obloquious
sassy
objectionable
antagonistic
aspersive
calumniating
profane
upbraiding
abrupt
impious
sacrilegious
adverse
short
hair-splitting
judgy
contrary
thoughtless
exceptionable
unacceptable
unmannered
lippy
reprehensible
offhand
aweless
full of reproof
corrosive
displeasing
mud-slinging
unhandsome
upsetting
censurable
pettifogging
annoying
detestable
provocative
ill-bred
bitter
vindictive
provoking
uncalled-for
complaining
vexing
picky
acerbic
irritating
acrimonious
virulent
exasperating
muckraking
griping
galling
crass
shocking
reprobative
bellyaching
slurring
improper
venomous
violent
berating
mordacious
dissatisfied
iconoclastic
demanding
defaming
whingeing
nervy
false
misrepresentative
castigating
exceptive
forward
nit-picky
boorish
reprobatory
untrue
destructive
accusing
reproaching
graceless
unhelpful
pharisaic
uncouth
offending
unrefined
irreverential
unhallowed
ungodly
unholy
hard to please
surly
gruff
undermining
disobliging
invalidating
obstructive
flippant
malign
self-righteous
indelicate
ungentlemanly
unladylike
intrusive
oafish
mannerless
unchivalrous
sharp-tongued
ungallant
vexatious
ignorant
malapert
disgracious
ungenteel
underbred
inaffable
abrasive
troublesome
shrewish
insinuating
damnatory
disappointed
snarky
ill-natured
repulsive
insensitive
politically incorrect
familiar
unforgiving
admonitory
grousing
moaning
grouchy
grumbling
frowning
lying
grouching
whining
proscriptive
culpatory
reprehending
chiding
severely critical
perfunctory
boot-faced
disapprobatory
smearing
ranting
poisonous
bleating
maledictory
backbiting
scandalmongering
disagreeable
saucy
particular
displeased
slating
knocking
aspersory
unenthusiastic
dimissory
bad
overnice
maledictive
gally
smart
brash
kvetching
libeling
US
excoriating
libelling
UK
disgracing
injuring
hurting
abasing
vile
malignant
ribald
salacious
scabrous
groundless
obscene
gross
tactless
trenchant
humbling
critic
choleric
satirical
poor
for the birds
mithering
chuntering
raunchy
vituperous
smutty
lewd
filthy
shameless
finicky
over-censorious
discontented
difficult to please
misbehaved
nitpicky
undiplomatic
blistering
testy
cantankerous
quarrelsome
petty
exacting
petulant
unfilial
profanatory
Rabelaisian
impossible to please
mouthy
loutish
sullen
smart alecky
indecorous
rough
brazen
untoward
ungraceful
crabbed
peremptory
fierce
devastating
savage
brutal
unsparing
searing
yokelish
bounderish
foul-mouthed
very critical
inimical
stinging
barbed
ferocious
scorching
snarling
coruscating
acidic
burning
acid
sulphurous
UK
scalding
sulfurous
US
extremely critical
unceremonious
rustic
inurbane
uncourteous
ultra-critical
more ❯
“I am a firm opponent of the literary world's widespread practice of
decrying
criticism wholesale, ascribing all the sins and weaknesses of our literature to it.”
Noun
▲
A long, angry or violent speech
tirade
harangue
diatribe
castigation
criticism
reprimand
censure
invective
upbraiding
lecture
obloquy
rant
rebuke
abuse
admonition
philippic
admonishment
vituperation
denunciation
reproof
condemnation
berating
vilification
broadside
reproval
attack
fulmination
revilement
stricture
polemic
sermon
slating
reviling
blast
flak
knocking
railing
brickbats
denouncement
jeremiad
battering
screed
dispute
outburst
anger
malediction
ranting
tongue-lashing
verbal onslaught
stream of abuse
bashing
brickbat
reproach
discourse
insult
angry exchange
protest
objection
complaint
disparagement
vitriol
execration
billingsgate
scurrility
arraignment
excoriation
vociferation
reprobation
discharge
warning
curse
intimidation
scolding
blame
denigration
disapproval
objurgation
opprobrium
chiding
stick
lambasting
chastisement
rap
fault-finding
remonstrance
derogation
contumely
panning
telling-off
remonstration
wigging
slamming
slagging off
reprehension
dressing-down
slander
calumny
roasting
slur
accusation
contempt
verbal
animadversion
character assassination
ticking-off
ticking off
discredit
rap over the knuckles
defamation
earful
carpeting
dressing down
rollicking
calumniation
bollocking
insults
slagging
disapprobation
sideswipe
put down
odium
derision
recrimination
bad press
commination
rating
knock
scorn
riot act
slap on the wrist
charge
rocket
libel
caning
aspersions
incrimination
indictment
serve
bawling-out
pan
talking-to
aspersion
plaint
chewing out
detraction
disrepute
expostulation
hostility
degradation
stink
shame
imputation
inculpation
bad-mouthing
mud-slinging
comeuppance
swipe
cavil
smear
disfavour
UK
deprecation
disfavor
US
carping
cavilling
UK
caviling
US
exception
argument
allegation
demurral
persecution
belittlement
demur
depreciation
impeachment
challenge
infamy
rejection
verbal attack
ignominy
damning
demurrer
diminishment
citation
scandal
question
dishonour
UK
difficulty
disputation
disgrace
curses
disesteem
punishment
discipline
critique
kick
ridicule
quibble
gripe
beef
dissatisfaction
correction
backbiting
debasement
swearing
slight
rebuff
dishonor
US
row
rubbishing
ill-repute
stain
nitpicking
faultfinding
blemish
rumble
blot
roast
captiousness
blasphemy
verbal disapproval
telling off
ill repute
hard time
cursing
nit-picking
lamentation
moan
lament
groan
keen
wail
spiel
fuss
declamation
complaints
protestation
exhortation
spouting
opposition
bone of contention
bone to pick
disdain
belittling
lessening
pep talk
displeasure
malevolence
assault
jibe
slap in the face
chewing-out
kick in the teeth
going-over
nemesis
deserts
wrath
penalty
slandering
malice
evil-speaking
venom
petition
mocking
harsh criticism
expletives
confrontation
sideswipes
aggravation
hassle
civil disobedience
spitefulness
slurs
spite
fulminations
proscription
harassment
traducement
pugnacity
defilement
backstabbing
underestimation
cattiness
offense
US
indignity
a bad press
retribution
implication
stigmatization
US
combativeness
prejudice
admonishments
antagonism
animosity
bad language
philippics
swear words
insolence
disagreement
belligerence
verbal abuse
mauling
savaging
signifying
impugnment
summons
foul language
counterblast
sarcasm
epithet
raps
knocks
enmity
offence
UK
prosecution
smearing
stigmatisation
UK
upbraidment
verbal assault
fire
ill will
imprecation
anathema
count
slam
examen
warrant
bill
detention
writ
findings
statement
presentment
assertion
ragging
claim
takedown
slap
notice
sledge
hit
going over
flea in ear
oral punishment
slap on wrist
bawling out
what for
calling down
piece of your mind
ban
malison
winze
harsh call
critical remark
cut
anvil chorus
call down
bad notice
suit
a bawling-out
a wigging
a row
a caning
a bashing
a rollicking
critical remarks
a roasting
a bollocking
a rocket
an earful
asseveration
insinuation
attribution
damnation
crimination
profanity
expletive
swearword
cussing
detesting
oath
grievance
lawsuit
counsel
squawk
roar
exposé
fault
dido
stigma
bum rap
finger-pointing
bill of indictment
humiliation
disrespect
talking to
blowing-up
clamor
US
clamour
UK
embarrassment
taint
crime
debasing
tarnish
yike
annoyance
pollution
abasement
disbarment
misgrace
sin
turpitude
ingloriousness
spot
venality
black eye
strife
baseness
comedown
prostitution
humbling
corruption
loss of face
meanness
culpability
representation
twine
peep
guff
statement of dissatisfaction
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to publicly denounce
condemning
denouncing
censuring
criticising
UK
criticizing
US
blaming
disparaging
derogating
discrediting
blasting
deprecating
running down
attacking
belittling
denigrating
rapping
abusing
depreciating
dissing
execrating
flaming
lambasting
pillorying
vilifying
aspersing
deploring
detracting
knocking
railing against
reviling
slamming
anathematizing
bad-mouthing
carping at
cavilling at
diminishing
discounting
dismissing
excoriating
fulminating against
inveighing against
minimising
UK
minimizing
US
putting down
reprehending
reprobating
slating
traducing
trashing
trash-talking
vilipending
animadverting
disapproving of
calumniating
casting aspersions on
complaining
defaming
devaluing
disgracing
downgrading
hitting
kissing off
lowering
maligning
panning
playing down
railing
sniping at
talking down
tearing into
underestimating
underrating
undervaluing
writing off
coming down on
crying down
holding forth against
pulling to pieces
tearing to shreds
dumping on
marking down
taking away
doing a hatchet job on
taking swipe at
throwing stones at
doing a number on
slurring
rubbishing
slagging off
slandering
vituperating
smearing
speaking ill of
libeling
US
libelling
UK
deriding
dragging through the mud
roasting
slighting
besmirching
reproaching
having a go at
insulting
blackening
stigmatizing
US
castigating
scorning
dishonouring
UK
berating
bashing
dishonoring
US
degrading
stigmatising
UK
pulling apart
ripping
impugning
sullying
assailing
hitting out at
giving a bad name
tarnishing
dispraising
ridiculing
pooh-poohing
pouring scorn on
scandalizing
US
injuring
upbraiding
laying into
blotting
slinging mud at
scoffing at
debasing
detracting from
scandalising
UK
reproving
shaming
bringing into disrepute
blistering
rebuking
smirching
dragging through the mire
scorching
defiling
misprizing
damaging
hammering
taking to pieces
tainting
giving a black eye
sneering at
staining
trivializing
US
tearing down
speaking evil of
soiling
flinging mud at
besmearing
spoiling
mocking
casting a slur on
muckraking
reducing
throwing mud at
deflating
spotting
contemning
arraigning
blotching
trivialising
UK
breathing on
bringing discredit to
befouling
spreading scandal about
running smear campaign
ripping up and down
holding cheap
minifying
finding fault with
disdaining
reprimanding
marginalizing
US
savaging
scolding
disrespecting
faulting
reflecting badly on
skewering
pummelling
UK
pummeling
bagging
objurgating
cutting down to size
marginalising
UK
bringing shame upon
bringing shame on
despising
making light of
speaking badly of
denunciating
tarring and feathering
treating lightly
inveighing
blackening the name of
disapproving
doing down
demeaning
proscribing
cheapening
picking holes in
taking down
declaiming
chastising
cursing
slashing
slagging
skinning
backbiting
jumping on
taunting
undermining
throwing brickbats at
laughing at
raging
downplaying
lessening
fulminating
spreading lies about
scathing
sneering
selling short
expostulating
sullying the reputation of
humiliating
objecting to
nagging
taking to task
objecting
embarrassing
poisoning
giving something a bad press
taking exception to
taking down a peg
dressing down
finding fault
kicking up a stink about
abominating
detesting
ranting
abhorring
thundering
misrepresenting
blackening the reputation of
rejecting
devaluating
storming
lashing
conducting a smear campaign against
caning
disesteeming
discountenancing
chiding
belaboring
US
potshotting
imprecating
recriminating
scoffing
twitting
gibing
girding
jeering
discommending
speaking out
mauling
belying
frowning on
calling out
rating
oppressing
persecuting
prejudicing
offending
protesting against
blemishing
making a stand
letting someone have it
zinging
looking askance at
giving someone a bad press
sounding off
thinking little of
belabouring
UK
hosing
remonstrating
opposing
telling lies about
looking down on
calling down
lacing to
laughing off
running a smear campaign against
blackening the character of
slinging mud
animadverting on
mouthing off about
putting away
taking a swipe at
frowning upon
expressing disapproval of
cutting to the quick
going on about
swearing at
giving some stick to
cutting down
making a fuss about
look down one's nose at
picking at
ripping up
kicking up a fuss about
vituperating against
gossiping about
spurning
humbling
comminating
poormouthing
compromising
clamoring against
frowning
making little of
badmouthing
questioning
making fun of
crushing
mistrusting
repudiating
thundering against
complaining of
snubbing
commenting negatively
mortifying
ruining
blackguarding
prosecuting
not going for
putting hooks in
lying about
villainizing
indicting
ostracising
UK
ostracizing
US
impeaching
slanging
miscalling
riding
tearing to pieces
giving comeuppance
knocking off high horse
talking trash
taking dim view of
condescending
taking a dig at
loathing
dragging someone's name through the mud
dragging through mud
weakening
writing down
blowing off
cussing out
calling names
shouting at
decreasing
deigning
hating
bringing down
knocking off
casting slur on
putting zingers on
finding unacceptable
taking a dim view of
admonishing
declaiming against
withdrawing
criticizing unfairly
bad mouthing
giving black eye
vociferating
protesting strongly
demoralizing
US
demoralising
UK
charging with
showing up
expressing strong disapproval of
thinking wrong
not supporting
fustigating
messing with
crucifying
carping
expostulating about
making a protest
ranting about
sledging
soft-pedalling
soft-pedaling
clobbering
knocking down
casting down
plastering
blaspheming
strumpeting
protesting
slogging
fluffing
zapping
trimming
slugging
brushing aside
glossing over
bawling
yelping
yapping
negating
expressing a poor opinion of
disfavouring
disfavoring
remonstrating against
cutting rate
taking away from
fuming
giving the business
giving flak to
throwing shade
nitpicking about
cutting to bits
passing strictures upon
giving a bad press to
picking to pieces
passing judgment
complaining about
skinning alive
bagging on
giving bad press
nagging at
nit-picking
cutting up
subtracting from
laying out
tongue-lashing
ripping into
raising an
blustering
spouting
huffing
raving
demonizing
US
jinxing
digging
demonising
UK
working over
having at
cracking down on
going after
passing on
blackening someone's name
intimidating
taking a stand
menacing
accursing
jumping down one's throat
understating
animadverting upon
vociferating about
squashing
regarding with disgust
feeling disgust for
feeling revulsion to
feeling aversion to
squelching
framing
punishing
judging
challenging
naming
adjudging
pronouncing
ranting and raving
snickering
smiling
ragging on
declaring unfit
laughing
sending up
arguing against
opposing strongly
blowing whistle on
hanging something on
pointing finger at
laying at one's door
pinning it on
sending up the river
shooting down
burlesquing
travestying
leering
satirizing
US
swiping
caricaturing
affronting
fleering
cracking
lampooning
dumping
rallying
flouting
grinning
jesting
dissenting
excepting
bickering
resisting
taking issue
arguing
complaining vociferously about
raining
objecting strongly to
fighting
taking issue with
expressing disagreement with
speaking out against
griping
lodging a protest against
kicking
combatting
squabbling
taking exception
taking a stand against
combating
withstanding
raising objections to
disputing
demurring
shooting full of holes
sniggering
satirising
UK
curling one's lip
holding up to ridicule
sneezing at
sniffing at
ranking out
turning up one's nose
quipping at
giving Bronx cheer
holding in contempt
abasing
chastening
flaying
disregarding
sinking
fouling
carpeting
hauling over the coals
chewing out
teasing
poking fun at
giving a rocket
tearing off a strip
ragging
jeering at
bawling out
reaming out
giving someone a roasting
giving someone a rollicking
lecturing
reaming
caviling
US
cavilling
UK
finding lacking
outraging
treating with contempt
backstabbing
wounding
nitpicking over
remonstrating with
giving a talking-to
reading the riot act
giving someone hell
rapping over the knuckles
giving someone a bollocking
slapping
bollocking
underemphasizing
basting
de-emphasizing
jibing at
jawing
tearing apart
giving something a battering
telling off
rating too low
setting little store by
tearing a strip off
doing an injustice to
railing at
raking over the coals
laying down the law
giving someone a mouthful
giving someone an earful
pitching into
ranting at
turning your nose up at
lowering the status of
giving someone a dressing-down
giving someone a telling-off
giving someone a rating
hurting
rollicking
nitpicking
haranguing
ignoring
jibing
tormenting
prostituting
scouting
destroying
treating disrespectfully
wigging
keelhauling
getting at
heaping scorn on
scoring
rowing
taking apart
dehumanizing
US
sailing into
putting in a bad light
dehumanising
UK
taking the piss out of
brushing off
shrugging off
desecrating
taking the mickey
writing false reports about
pulling up
spreading tales about
regarding with contempt
marking wrong
criticizing severely
ticking off
dragging name through mud
giving someone a wigging
thinking too little of
bringing to book
slapping someone's wrist
bringing low
yelling at
giving someone some stick
giving someone what for
giving someone a row
looking down upon
biting someone's head off
lighting to
bringing shame to
setting no store by
speaking of with disfavour
hooting
demoting
getting angry with
having a pop at
spiting
gossipping
lying
gossiping
harshing
labelling
UK
labeling
US
refuting
disvaluing
cocking a snook
annoying
provoking
aggravating
misbidding
misrespecting
assaulting verbally
arguing with
sniping
upsetting
bringing under fire
bemeaning
disagreeing with
reviewing unfavorably
criticizing strongly
scourging
bastardizing
US
not doing justice
moaning about
quibbling about
grousing about
carping about
grouching about
whining about
piling in
raking
giving someone bondi
weighing into
betraying
lessoning
accusing
jawboning
starting on
starting in
underpricing
underprizing
chaffing
taking on
casting a slur upon
attainting
owning
showing contempt for
beefing about
whingeing about
griping about
bellyaching about
laying on
calling to task
pointing the finger
giving the devil
dragging down
losing face
putting someone in their place
making someone eat crow
taking down a peg or two
giving a bad name to
causing to lose face
thumbing one's nose
jumping on one's case
going for the jugular
lashing out
snapping someone's head off
selling out
disobliging
irritating
beating down
failing to appreciate
setting too little store by
louting
ribbing
bantering
razzing
quizzing
kidding
sounding off about
treating contemptuously
making jokes about
bastardising
UK
profaning
lashing into
exposing
defying
accusing falsely
casting aspersion
giving offence to
flouting at
poking mullock at
making sport of
shunning
causing offence to
jiving
failing
disobeying
cutting dead
disowning
disclaiming
discarding
hurting somebody's feelings
stepping on one's toes
mimicking
threaping
cautioning
disciplining
imitating
showing in a bad light
telling someone to get lost
bringing into disfavour
doing
gibing at
holding in disdain
lookng down at
preaching
impersonating
misjudging
casting aside
giving the cold shoulder to
cold-shouldering
giving someone the brush-off
sweeping aside
aping
refusing to acknowledge
having no use for
having contempt for
underweening
saying contemptuously
making cutting remarks about
having a crack at
curling your lip at
spoofing
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
copying
miming
distorting
perverting
exaggerating
taking for granted
parodying
taking off
putting on
doing an impression of
doing a takeoff of
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“Critics
decry
episodes such as this one as egregious examples of a general bias in the obesity research community.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to criticise for petty or frivolous reasons
cavilling
UK
caviling
US
carping
beefing
complaining
grouching
grousing
grumbling
moaning
nitpicking
quibbling
bleating
censuring
condemning
denouncing
whining
bellyaching
criticising
UK
criticizing
US
fussing
griping
niggling
objecting
splitting hairs
whingeing
chuntering
creating
hypercriticizing
knocking
kvetching
mithering
niggling about
nit-picking
pettifogging
quibbling about
finding fault
finding fault with
sounding off
kvetching about
picking holes in
kicking up a fuss
nagging
disparaging
hollering
croaking
repining
squealing
murmuring
yammering
inveighing
yauping
crabbing
keening
whimpering
screaming
reproaching
growling
grizzling
squawking
grumping
kicking
wailing
caterwauling
yowling
maundering
yawping
muttering
picking on
pecking
objurgating
bothering
panning
picking holes
going on
picking at
groaning
protesting
bemoaning
grieving
lamenting
bewailing
deploring
making a fuss
chirping
sniveling
US
snivelling
UK
kicking up a stink
nattering
cribbing
mourning
objecting to
crying
remonstrating
carrying on
plaining over
speaking out against
screeching
greeting
taking exception
opposing
twining
railing at
going on about
howling
bawling
yelping
scolding
sorrowing
raising a ruckus
crying the blues
kicking up a storm
raising objections
expressing disapproval
mumbling
arguing
making a stand
taking a stand
charging
putting up a fight
dissenting
wittering
demurring
chopping logic
expostulating
putting the boot in
raising Cain
lodging a complaint
making a complaint
complaining about
taking exception to
inveighing against
expressing concern
showing concern
running down
gurning
whispering
squalling
sighing
blowing off steam
sulking
wauling
weeping
ululating
bickering
quarrelling
UK
quarreling
US
making a big thing out of
making a mountain out of a molehill
making a big thing of
making a meal of
blubbering
roaring
yelling
making a thing of
making a scene
making a song and dance
shrieking
sobbing
screaming bloody murder
yapping
excepting
anathematizing
execrating
cursing
pleading
ranting
crying out
sorrowing for
sorrowing about
sighing over
grieving over
fulminating
raging
beefing about
grouching about
puling
sounding off about
kicking up a fuss about
kicking up a stink about
blustering
spouting
bellyaching about
complaining vehemently about
rumbling
querying
fretting
faulting
contravening
indicting
defying
accusing
laying
differing
deprecating
disagreeing
ascribing
imputing
gainsaying
disapproving
refuting
attacking
gabbling
sputtering
muddling
swallowing
slurring
snarling
droning
burbling
rubbishing
slandering
sniping
maligning
picking nits
raising trivial objections
trashing
badmouthing
disagreeing with
protesting against
fulminating against
making a fuss about
speaking up
looking askance
cutting up
bad-mouthing
slagging off
pulling to pieces
taking apart
speaking ill of
talking under your breath
cavilling at
carping about
arguing over nothing
raising trivial objections to
moaning and groaning
casting aspersions on
doing a hatchet job on
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to jeer or shout at derisively
booing
jeering
heckling
catcalling
hissing
taunting
barracking
hooting
mocking
razzing
scorning
hollering
howling
raspberrying
shrieking
whistling
blowing raspberries
scoffing at
shouting down
trash-talking
scoffing
reviling
susurrating
jibing
seething
ridiculing
murmuring
whispering
deriding
uttering catcalls
shouting disapproval
shouting
gibing
abusing
interrupting
teasing
sneering
knocking
scouting
shouting at
flouting
laughing at
contemning
howling down
sneering at
jibing at
drowning out
sibilating
screaming
yelling
crying
giving the bird to
roaring
whooping
guffawing
crying out
twitting
disdaining
rallying
ragging
belittling
panning
discrediting
riding
despising
dismissing
discounting
poking mullock at
slagging off
poking fun at
making sport of
jeering at
treating contemptuously
taking the mickey
pooh-poohing
fleering at
taking the piss out of
scouting at
making a fool of
making light of
making fun of
digging at
showing contempt
hectoring
insulting
skewering
bantering
quipping
catcalling at
shooting down
booing at
digging
hissing at
whistling at
shouting disapproval at
jabbing
hooting at
jesting
fleering
sniping
flouting at
blowing raspberries at
putting on
calling names
poking fun
putting down
giving the Bronx cheer to
making a crack
laughing out of court
giving a hard time
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to perceive or notice
detecting
noticing
noting
spotting
catching
distinguishing
observing
perceiving
recognising
UK
recognizing
US
seeing
identifying
discerning
remarking
scenting
descrying
marking
sensing
diagnosing
espying
smelling
ascertaining
beholding
clocking
tasting
making out
becoming aware of
becoming conscious of
catching sight of
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