lambasted
The word “lambasted” has 3 syllables: lam-bast-ed
It's pronounced as /læmˈbæstɪd/
What is synonym and antonym for lambasted?
In the thesaurus, “lambasted” has 175 synonyms and 11 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for lambasted along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for lambasted
- abused
- admonished
- affronted
- aspersed
- assailed
- assaulted
- attacked
- bad-mouthed
- bashed
- basted
- batted
- battered
- bawled out
- beat
- beat up on
- belabored
- belittled
- belted
- berated
- beset
- birched
- blackguarded
- blackjacked
- blamed
- blasphemed
- blasted
- bludgeoned
- boxed
- buffeted
- bunged up
- bust
- busted
- called down
- caned
- castigated
- censured
- chastised
- chewed out
- chid
- chided
- chopped
- clobbered
- clouted
- clubbed
- condemned
- cowhided
- cracked
- criticized
- crucified
- cudgeled
- cudgelled
- cuffed
- curried
- cursed
- denounced
- did
- disparaged
- dissed
- dressed down
- drubbed
- excoriated
- execrated
- faulted
- fibbed
- flagellated
- flayed
- flogged
- fulminated
- fustigated
- gored
- hammered
- harangued
- harassed
- harried
- hided
- hit
- horsewhipped
- imprecated
- insulted
- jawed
- keelhauled
- knocked
- laced
- lacerated
- laid into
- laid on
- lammed
- lashed
- lathered
- leathered
- lectured
- libeled
- libelled
- licked
- lit into
- maimed
- mangled
- mauled
- mocked
- mutilated
- paddled
- panned
- pasted
- pelted
- pistol-whipped
- pommeled
- pommelled
- potshot
- pounded
- profaned
- pummeled
- pummelled
- punched
- punched out
- put down
- ragged
- raided
- rated
- rawhided
- rebuked
- reprehended
- reprimanded
- reproached
- reproved
- reviled
- ridiculed
- rushed
- sailed into
- savaged
- scathed
- scoffed
- scolded
- scored
- scorned
- scourged
- slammed
- slandered
- slapped
- slated
- slogged
- slurred
- smacked
- smashed
- socked
- spanked
- stormed
- strapped
- swatted
- swiped
- switched
- tanned
- thrashed
- threshed
- thumped
- thwacked
- tied into
- tongue-lashed
- took to task
- traduced
- trashed
- tromped
- upbraided
- vilified
- vituperated
- walloped
- whacked
- whaled
- whammed
- whapped
- whipped
- whomped
- whopped
- whupped
- worked over
- wounded
Antonyms for lambasted
- acclaimed
- approved
- commended
- complimented
- endorsed
- extolled
- hailed
- indorsed
- lauded
- praised
- sanctioned
Meanings of lambasted
- verb
- To scold, reprimand or criticize harshly.
- (dated in UK English but not US English) To give a thrashing to; to beat severely.
Example Sentences
- The film was lambasted by critics for its poor acting and predictable plot.
- The company's decision to raise prices was lambasted by customers on social media.
- The politician was lambasted in the press for his controversial remarks.
- The team was lambasted by their coach for their lack of effort in the game.
- The CEO was lambasted by shareholders for the company's declining profits.
On this page you'll find 186 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to lambasted, such as: abused, acclaimed, admonished, affronted, approved, aspersed, assailed.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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