bad-mouths

The word “bad-mouths” has 2 syllables: bad-mouths

It's pronounced as /ˈbædˌmaʊðz/


What is synonym and antonym for bad-mouths?

In the thesaurus, “bad-mouths” has 44 synonyms and 19 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for bad-mouths along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for bad-mouths

  • abuses
  • asperses
  • belittles
  • censures
  • condemns
  • cries down
  • criticizes
  • decries
  • defames
  • denigrates
  • denounces
  • deprecates
  • depreciates
  • derogates
  • diminishes
  • discommends
  • discounts
  • discredits
  • disgraces
  • dislikes
  • dismisses
  • disparages
  • disses
  • dumps on
  • kisses off
  • maligns
  • minimizes
  • plays down
  • poor-mouths
  • puts down
  • reprehends
  • reprobates
  • rips
  • runs down
  • scolds
  • slanders
  • slurs
  • talks down
  • traduces
  • trash-talks
  • trashes
  • vilifies
  • vilipends
  • writes off

Antonyms for bad-mouths

Meanings of bad-mouths

  • verb
    1. To criticize or malign, especially unfairly or spitefully.

Example Sentences

  • She always bad-mouths her ex-boyfriend whenever his name comes up in conversation.
  • It's unprofessional to engage in bad-mouths behavior towards coworkers.
  • He bad-mouths the company's policies but never offers constructive suggestions for improvement.
  • Gossiping and bad-mouths can create a toxic work environment.
  • The coach warned the team against bad-mouths their opponents before the big game.

On this page you'll find 63 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to bad-mouths, such as: abuses, acclaims, applauds, approves, asperses, belittles, censures.

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