kicked upstairs
The phrase “kicked upstairs” has 3 syllables: kicked up-stairs
It's pronounced as /kɪkt ˈʌpˌsteərz/
What is synonym and antonym for kicked upstairs?
In the thesaurus, “kicked upstairs” has 3 synonyms and 8 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for kicked upstairs along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for kicked upstairs
- elevated
- promoted
- upgraded
Antonyms for kicked upstairs
- degraded
- demoted
- dismissed
- downgraded
- expelled
- lowered
- reduced
- removed
Example Sentences
- Instead of facing consequences for his actions, the executive was discreetly kicked upstairs to a position with fewer responsibilities.
- Despite the scandal, the CEO was kicked upstairs to an advisory role within the company.
- After the merger, several executives were kicked upstairs to maintain harmony within the organization.
- The professor, nearing retirement, was kicked upstairs to a role focused on mentoring younger faculty.
- After the controversy, the government official was quietly kicked upstairs to a diplomatic posting overseas.
On this page you'll find 11 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to kicked upstairs, such as: degraded, demoted, dismissed, downgraded, elevated, expelled, lowered.
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