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What is another word for
make light of
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To regard or represent as being of little worth
To be excessively casual
To dismiss as of little importance
To try to conceal or disguise (something unfavourable) by treating it briefly or representing it misleadingly
Speak to someone or about something in a scornfully derisive or mocking way
To keep secret or shut off from view
To throw (something) with a jerk or sudden movement
To show contempt for
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Verb
▲
To regard or represent as being of little worth
belittle
dismiss
make little of
minimise
UK
minimize
US
play down
slough off
talk down
underestimate
underplay
underrate
understate
undervalue
trivialize
US
deprecate
diminish
trivialise
UK
pooh-pooh
misprize
minify
disparage
derogate
denigrate
hold cheap
scoff at
downgrade
depreciate
decry
lessen
downplay
de-emphasize
soft-pedal
run down
gloss over
sneer at
bad-mouth
knock
detract from
underemphasize
devalue
scorn
discount
deride
treat lightly
discredit
put down
pan
defame
laugh off
ridicule
reduce
shrug off
vilipend
sell short
mock
rubbish
write off
slam
brush aside
do down
slate
pull apart
slag off
tone down
take to pieces
hit out at
pick holes in
drag through the mud
have a go at
cry down
detract
do a hatchet job on
slur
deflate
cheapen
laugh at
slight
asperse
set no store by
set little store by
lower
diss
pour scorn on
dis
poor-mouth
trash-talk
trash
kiss off
think little of
traduce
cast aspersions on
disdain
bash
malign
criticize
US
vilify
undersell
revile
condemn
degrade
abuse
smear
dispraise
roast
underrepresent
criticise
UK
moderate
cut rate
deemphasize
soften
rate too low
not do justice to
do an injustice to
make nothing of
treat as unimportant
slander
devaluate
spurn
attenuate
rap
calumniate
disregard
censure
scorch
decrease
dump on
tear down
sour grapes
undermine
take down
mitigate
restrain
blister
take down a peg
disesteem
whitewash
look down on
think too little of
cut down to size
underprice
impugn
libel
play something down
treat something lightly
blast
flame
speak ill of
speak badly of
sink
depress
break
repudiate
rebuff
reject
discourage
downcry
dispirit
chill
deject
sneer
pull to pieces
dishearten
demoralize
US
vituperate
revalue
debase
devalorize
demoralise
UK
tear into
mark down
write down
humble
attack
contemn
disgrace
denounce
discountenance
fault
minimalize
miniaturise
UK
abbreviate
miniaturize
US
abate
dwarf
take away from
put hooks in
wipe
slam-dunk
wave aside
knock off
bring down
nose dive
make light
clamor against
miscalculate
miscarry
palliate
knock down
mute
backbite
brush off
hold up to scorn
turn up your nose at
put on the soft pedal
poor mouth
subtract from
misjudge
euphemize
treat with contempt
give a lower profile
sniff at
weaken
pooh pooh
extenuate
withdraw
take a swipe at
rip
find fault with
blue-pencil
modulate
shoot down
squelch
attach little importance to
subdue
give little weight to
shoot full of holes
think nothing of
hold back
shush
squash
demean
hush-hush
go easy
despise
not do justice
express contempt
cut to the quick
be wrong about
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“Companies that
make light of
elders are finding a consumer force to reckon with.”
Verb
▲
To be excessively casual
take lightly
Verb
▲
To dismiss as of little importance
laugh something off
dismiss
brush aside
discount
disregard
ignore
overlook
pooh-pooh
refuse to acknowledge
scoff at
shrug off
make a joke of
never mind
play down
take no notice of
cock a snook at
pay no attention to
turn a blind eye to
neglect
pass over
forget
overpass
gloss over
pay no heed to
turn a deaf ear to
omit
laugh off
reject
bypass
miss
slur over
brush off
remit
whitewash
excuse
pardon
forgive
skip
avoid
paper over
gloze over
minimize
US
wink at
blink at
contemn
let go
leave undone
minimise
UK
let slide
let pass
pay no mind
turn a blind eye
tune out
live with
look the other way
set aside
put aside
wave aside
sweep aside
forget about
flout
spurn
trivialize
US
condone
shun
think no more of
belittle
have no time for
slight
shirk
abandon
forsake
unheed
blank
discard
pretermit
desert
defer
trifle with
fail to care for
fail to remember
be irresponsible
not remember
pass by
shut eyes to
look past
leave out of consideration
scant
keep one's distance
let off easy
send to Coventry
pass
slough off
not care for
turn your back on
underestimate
be remiss
leave out of account
lose sight of
brush away
not care
pay no attention
leave be
have nothing to do with
take no account of
blow off
fail to look after
keep at arm's length
elide
trivialise
UK
fail to notice
think little of
disdain
be derelict
unmind
leave out
procrastinate over
skip over
turn a deaf ear
slip up on
be lax about
leave alone
evade
be indifferent
be negligent
depreciate
overleap
not attend to
write off
postpone
throw to the winds
procrastinate
pass up
treat lightly
slip up
cold-shoulder
pay little attention to
be careless
skimp on
let fall between the cracks
be remiss about
fail to provide for
brush something aside
not trouble oneself
be remiss in
shake off
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Verb
▲
To try to conceal or disguise (something unfavourable) by treating it briefly or representing it misleadingly
sugarcoat
cover up
whitewash
camouflage
mask
veil
hide
disguise
soft-pedal
conceal
downplay
evade
minimize
US
understate
avoid
explain away
de-emphasize
brush aside
veneer
falsify
gloss
palliate
white
smooth over
justify
play down
rationalise
UK
whiten
brush something under the carpet
deacon
varnish
gloze over
doctor
belie
misrepresent
draw a veil over
extenuate
minimise
UK
rationalize
US
shrug off
Verb
▲
Speak to someone or about something in a scornfully derisive or mocking way
scoff
mock
ridicule
deride
scorn
belittle
taunt
knock
laugh at
pooh-pooh
despise
dismiss
jeer
rag
scout
sneer
tease
flout
revile
sneer at
twit
gibe
jeer at
jibe at
make fun of
slag off
treat contemptuously
be scornful about
boo
contemn
disbelieve
discount
discredit
disdain
laugh to scorn
pan
poke fun at
rally
reject
ride
fleer at
poke mullock at
scout at
dig at
make a fool of
show contempt
take the mickey out of
make sport of
take the piss out of
insult
scoff at
put down
disparage
gird
slight
kid
jibe
lampoon
jest
chaff
rib
roast
josh
skewer
razz
satirize
US
banter
jive
dis
fleer
treat with contempt
shoot down
satirise
UK
quip
hoot
affront
spurn
decry
caricature
slam
jolly
quiz
jape
rag on
travesty
wind up
needle
hold up to ridicule
flout at
cock a snook at
run down
make a monkey out of
pillory
detract
denigrate
laugh
burlesque
humiliate
chiack
heap scorn on
repudiate
diss
show contempt for
disrespect
goof on
sniff at
send up
put on
sling off at
look down on
hold in contempt
abuse
catcall
outrage
fun
joke
snub
defy
hiss
disregard
slur
shout disapproval
crack
grin
underrate
swipe
leer
dump
snigger
shuck
condemn
rebuff
pour scorn on
parody
ignore
shun
gibe at
make jokes about
blow raspberries
have on
trash-talk
bad-mouth
shout down
be sarcastic about
show up
slang
derogate
dump on
trash
blow raspberries at
turn up one's nose
raz
deflate
call names
takeoff
cartoon
rank out
make a game of
sneeze at
expose
unmask
give Bronx cheer
mimic
pull one's leg
quip at
rail at
laugh out of court
make a laughing-stock
thumb nose at
haze
poke
whistle
offend
snicker
smile
heckle
hector
fool
wound
libel
guy
torment
vilify
malign
slander
defame
interrupt
goad
bait
yuck
gag
yuk
wisecrack
hoax
detract from
lout
violate
drop
banish
barrack
utter catcalls
spit
susurrate
seethe
rasp
siss
whirr
disapprove
murmur
rustle
blow
whisper
injure
impugn
contravene
infringe
rebel against
disobey
break
go against
breach
shout at
hurt
mortify
calumniate
pick on
fool around
buffoon
spoof
fool about
abandon
infract
refuse to obey
jab
shout disapproval at
comeback
be contemptuous of
dig
hiss at
boo at
hoot at
whistle at
snipe
catcall at
high-hat
snoot
be rude to
slap
miscall
cause offence to
displease
call someone names
sledge
make a monkey of
wind someone up
deny
minimize
US
poor-mouth
set aside
discard
expose to ridicule
deprecate
shelve
vilipend
dispel
depreciate
forget
diminish
smoke
treat with disdain
transgress against
play a prank
be above
be contemptuous about
misprize
cast aspersions on
asperse
eradicate
put away
lay aside
hold up to shame
annoy
curl your lip at
repulse
dishonor
US
cry down
make cutting remarks about
underestimate
brush off
consider beneath one
play a practical joke
spit on
give offence to
have done with
turn nose up at
turn up your nose at
refuse
fail to comply with
give the Bronx cheer to
refute
consider beneath you
relegate
play down
piss over
kiss off
step on one's toes
spit in the face of
cut dead
debase
hurt someone's feelings
confute
say contemptuously
fun at
blister
treat disrespectfully
renounce
do a number on
irritate
fail to observe
pay no heed to
cast out
commit a breach of
make someone a laughing stock
poke fun
turn your nose up at
dishonour
UK
avoid
look down upon
abhor
hate
be in breach of
curl one's lip
abase
piss on
curse
turn up your nose
minimise
UK
upset
laugh in the face of
kick against
set at naught
poke borak at
talk down
give someone a hard time
aggravate
turn down
turn back on
give someone the cold-shoulder
think no more of
provoke
vex
make a crack
write off
fly in the face of
pull somebody's leg
curl one's lip at
degrade
spit in the eye of
put out of your mind
laugh away
cut to the quick
disoblige
shrug off
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Verb
▲
To keep secret or shut off from view
paper over
cover
disguise
hide
obscure
belie
blanket
cloak
conceal
curtain
enshroud
mask
occult
screen
shroud
suppress
veil
blot out
minimise
UK
minimize
US
wallpaper
cover up
sweep under the carpet
sweep under the rug
sweep something under the carpet
sweep something under the rug
camouflage
extenuate
whitewash
gloss over
downplay
airbrush
varnish
excuse
lessen
justify
deodorize
US
soft-pedal
de-emphasize
hush up
mitigate
varnish over
decorate
paint
liberate
sugarcoat
white
palliate
play down
whiten
gloze over
distemper
deodorise
UK
smear
vindicate
pull a veil over
blanch
explain away
launder
veneer
tone down
deal rapidly with
paper over the cracks
daub
keep dark
treat as unimportant
exonerate
misrepresent
draw a veil over
keep secret
more ❯
Verb
▲
To throw (something) with a jerk or sudden movement
flirt
court
risk
dice with
treat frivolously
not be afraid of
Verb
▲
To show contempt for
slight
snub
insult
disdain
ignore
rebuff
scorn
affront
cold-shoulder
neglect
cut
disregard
dis
disrespect
diss
high-hat
repulse
spurn
stiff-arm
brush off
contemn
despise
disparage
offend
outrage
slap
snoot
stiff
wound
misprize
scout
treat disrespectfully
belittle
chill
cool
cut dead
discount
fail
flout
freeze out
knock back
omit
pooh-pooh
put down
reject
scoff
skip
slur
sniff at
upstage
give offence
blink at
give someone the brush-off
give someone the cold shoulder
show disrespect
show disrespect for
shrug off
sneeze at
take no notice of
give someone the go-by
give the brush
look down on
look down upon
turn deaf ear to
give the cold shoulder to
not give time of day
treat with contempt
deride
dismiss
repudiate
mock
shun
look right through
mortify
sneer at
scoff at
refuse
hurt
revile
upset
annoy
ridicule
hate
taunt
sneer
jeer at
pour scorn on
dump on
humiliate
distress
provoke
displease
vex
undervalue
injure
abhor
turn down
blank
snout
give offence to
heap scorn on
pass up
hold in contempt
cut to the quick
give the cold shoulder
give someone the brush
disown
decline
abuse
deny
slander
jilt
pique
denigrate
repel
irritate
jeer
gall
throw over
drop
abominate
disgruntle
send away
pain
aggravate
anger
irk
shock
be contemptuous about
avoid
ostracize
US
gibe
needle
sting
disturb
bother
laugh at
rebuke
slam
pan
roast
torment
disoblige
ostracise
UK
show contempt for
renounce
regard with contempt
feel contempt for
kick in the teeth
put out
hurt someone's feelings
make fun of
cock a snook at
turn up your nose at
turn nose up at
not hear of
look down nose at
turn your nose up at
turn your back on
tell someone where to get off
send to Coventry
libel
malign
defame
cast aside
send off
discard
loathe
impugn
discredit
grieve
detest
calumniate
leave
send packing
be rude to
cause offence to
trash-talk
sledge
miscall
bad-mouth
call someone names
execrate
play down
brush aside
humble
shame
harm
trouble
traumatize
US
scar
damage
cast aspersions on
asperse
derogate
check
knock
be scornful about
be above
give the heave-ho
give the brush-off
bin off
forsake
dishonor
US
underestimate
slag off
tease
curse
slang
gird
debase
blister
dishonour
UK
abase
degrade
discomfort
ruffle
rankle
scandalize
US
disgust
discourage
resist
scratch
spit on
refute
duck
piss over
confute
defy
snob
trash
censure
burr
swank
ice
coldshoulder
piss on
scold
boycott
call names
anguish
sadden
pass
deselect
say no to
disapprove
turn away
nix
reprobate
negative
put
exasperate
rile
pillory
nettle
miff
give someone the cold-shoulder
blow raspberries at
laugh out of court
walk over
brush someone off
give someone the push
make miserable
crucify
torture
meet
confront
criticise
UK
dispraise
scandalise
UK
face
criticize
US
encounter
detract
chaff
dislike
deplore
disconcert
agitate
peeve
dismay
air
dump
flush
chide
cross
oppose
reprove
disallow
run down
ice out
consider beneath you
act cool
nark
wipe
wave aside
make little of
undermine
slam-dunk
traumatise
UK
get
shrink from
skewer
lampoon
jibe
satirize
US
vilify
jibe at
aggrieve
antagonize
US
rattle
spite
step on one's toes
consider beneath one
turn back on
look coldly upon
curl your lip at
throw out
balk at
give the Bronx cheer to
give the brushoff
spit in the face of
spit in the eye of
give someone their walking papers
tell someone to get lost
give someone the air
give someone their marching orders
give someone the elbow
jar
fret
bug
find intolerable
disrelish
cause suffering to
gnaw at
rag
rally
rib
banter
razz
jolly
quiz
detract from
kid
twit
lout
zing
horrify
antagonise
UK
embarrass
give someone a slap in the face
put the chill on
be allergic to
stave off
push back
ward off
beat off
put off
fend off
hold off
tell off
eschew
be repelled by
pass by
steer clear
freeze someone out
do in
shake up
tear to pieces
hold up to ridicule
poke fun at
rag on
shoot down
satirise
UK
give a zinger
tick off
thumb one's nose at
give someone the big E
look down your nose at
express contempt
look past
keep at bay
lash out at
hurt one's feelings
hurt the feelings of
turn one's back on
pretend not to see
make sport of
flout at
poke mullock at
hit where one lives
allergic to
not be able to stomach
not be able to stand
feel contempt
not be able to bear
wipe out
steer clear of
turn one off
get to
keep at a distance
put in one's place
keep at arm's length
take the piss out of
rub up the wrong way
put someone's back up
be disagreeable
rankle with
hack someone off
hack off
tread on someone's toes
be an affront to
put someone's nose out of joint
have a down on
look straight through someone
look down one's nose at
get someone's goat
do a number on
have no use for
hold up to scorn
take the mickey out of
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