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bully
Synonyms and Antonyms of bully
- That's a bully idea for reviving the town's retail center.
A-OK, A1, awesome, bang-up, banner, beautiful, blue-chip, blue-ribbon, brave, bumper, capital, choice, classic, cool [slang], corking, crackerjack, dandy, divine, dynamite, excellent, fab, fabulous, famous, fantastic, fine, first-class, first-rate, first-string, five-star, four-star, frontline, gilt-edged (or gilt-edge), grand, great, groovy, heavenly, high-class, hot, immense, jim-dandy, lovely, marvelous (or marvellous), mean, neat, nifty, noble, par excellence, peachy, prime, prize, prizewinning, quality, sensational, splendid, stellar, sterling, superb, superior, superlative, supernal, swell, terrific, tip-top, top, top-notch, top-of-the-line, topflight, unsurpassed, wonderful
acceptable, adequate, all right, decent, good, OK (or okay), passable, satisfactory, tolerable
better, exceptional, fancy, high-grade, high-test, premium, select, special, superfine
out of this world, too much
bully
Synonyms and Antonyms of bully
- The school has a procedure for reporting problems with bullies.
bully
Synonyms and Antonyms of bully
- The kindergarten teacher explained why it was wrong to bully classmates.
take apart
care (for), cherish, foster, nurture
baby, cater (to), coddle, favor, gratify, humor, indulge, mollycoddle, pamper, spoil
- a manager who bullied employees
pick on
Synonym Discussion of bully
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- intimidated by so many other bright freshmen
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- not at all cowed by the odds against making it in show business
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- bulldozed the city council into approving the plan
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- bullied into giving up their lunch money
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- browbeat the witness into a contradiction
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See words that rhyme with bully Dictionary: Definition of bully Spanish Central: Translation of bully Nglish: Translation of bully for Spanish speakers Britannica English: Translation of bully for Arabic speakers
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