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a damaging or derogatory remark or criticism.
The act of slandering; vilification; defamation; calumniation; derogation |
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to regard or portray as less impressive or important than appearances indicate.
depreciate; disparage. |
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| a false and malicious statement designed to injure the reputation of someone or something. |
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to criticize or reprimand severely.
to punish in order to correct. |
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| to speak disparagingly of; denounce as faulty or worthless; express censure of |
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| the act of defaming; false or unjustified injury of the good reputation of another, as by slander or libel; calumny |
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to condemn or censure openly or publicly.
to make a formal accusation against, as to the police or in a court. |
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| to laugh at in scorn or contempt; scoff or jeer at; mock. |
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| a bitter, sharply abusive denunciation, attack, or criticism |
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to speak of or treat slightingly; depreciate; belittle.
to bring reproach or discredit upon; lower the estimation of: |
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to denounce or berate severely; flay verbally.
to strip off or remove the skin from |
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to deny, dispute, or contradict.
to speak or act against; oppose. |
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a scolding or a long or intense verbal attack; diatribe.
a long, passionate, and vehement speech, especially one delivered before a public gathering. |
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| to challenge as false (another's statements, motives, etc.); cast doubt upon. |
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| to protest strongly or attack vehemently with words; rail |
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to beat or whip severely.
to reprimand or berate harshly; censure; excoriate. |
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| to reproach or denounce vehemently; upbraid harshly; berate sharply. |
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censure, blame, or abusive language aimed at a person or thing, especially by numerous persons or by the general public.
discredit, disgrace, or bad repute resulting from public blame, abuse, or denunciation. |
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the disgrace or the reproach incurred by conduct considered outrageously shameful; infamy.
a cause or object of such disgrace or reproach. |
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| to expose to public derision, ridicule, or abuse |
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| sharp, stern disapproval; reproof; reprimand. |
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| to say or plead in protest, objection, or disapproval. |
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| to reprove or find fault with; rebuke; censure; blame. |
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to criticize or correct, especially gently:
to disapprove of strongly; censure. |
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| a prolonged outburst of bitter, outspoken denunciation |
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| to use or address with harsh or abusive language; revile. |
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