bad-mouthed

The word “bad-mouthed” has 2 syllables: bad-mouthed.

It's pronounced as /ˈbædˌmaʊðd/.


What is synonym and antonym for bad-mouthed?

In the thesaurus, “bad-mouthed” has 6 synonyms and 12 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for bad-mouthed

  • criticized
  • denigrated
  • diminished
  • dismissed
  • disparaged
  • minimized

Antonyms for bad-mouthed

  • acclaimed
  • applauded
  • approved
  • endorsed
  • exalted
  • extolled
  • favored
  • glorified
  • lauded
  • magnified
  • praised
  • recommended

Meanings of bad-mouthed

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

Example Sentences

  • She was upset when she heard that her coworker had bad-mouthed her to the boss.
  • Despite being bad-mouthed by her competitors, she remained focused on her goals.
  • It's unprofessional to engage in bad-mouthed behavior towards clients or colleagues.
  • He regretted having bad-mouthed his former mentor in front of his peers.
  • The celebrity's reputation suffered after several tabloids bad-mouthed him relentlessly.

On this page you'll find 18 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to bad-mouthed, such as: acclaimed, applauded, approved, criticized, denigrated, diminished, dismissed.

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