kicks up a stink

The phrase “kicks up a stink” has 4 syllables: kicks up a stink

It's pronounced as /kɪks ʌp ə stɪŋk/


What is synonym and antonym for kicks up a stink?

In the thesaurus, “kicks up a stink” has 4 synonyms and 5 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for kicks up a stink along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for kicks up a stink

  • complains
  • kicks
  • repines
  • screams

Antonyms for kicks up a stink

Example Sentences

  • The new policy kicks up a stink among employees who feel it's unfair.
  • Her decision to quit her job suddenly kicks up a stink with her colleagues who rely on her.
  • The controversial article kicks up a stink in the media, sparking heated debates.
  • The proposed changes to the school schedule kicks up a stink among parents who are concerned about childcare arrangements.
  • The celebrity's controversial tweet kicks up a stink on social media, leading to backlash from followers.

On this page you'll find 9 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to kicks up a stink, such as: accepts, bears, complains, crows, delights, kicks, repines.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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