Synonyms of crying down

crying down

verb

present participle of cry down

as in dismissing

to express scornfully one's low opinion of

she cried down any party to which she wasn't invited

Synonyms & Similar Words

• dismissing
• minimizing
• running down
• talking down
• diminishing
• dumping on
• writing off
• playing down
• criticizing
• discounting
• kissing off
• putting down
• disparaging
• belittling
• denigrating
• derogating
• decrying
• poor-mouthing
• depreciating
• deprecating
• vilipending
• disapproving (of)
• denouncing
• condemning
• disliking
• trash-talking
• trashing
• bad-mouthing
• dissing
• scolding
• discommending
• discrediting
• abusing
• reprehending
• aspersing
• slandering
• maligning
• ripping
• disgracing
• vilifying
• censuring
• slurring
• reprobating
• defaming
• traducing

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• praising
• applauding
• approving
• extolling
• magnifying
• favoring
• recommending
• endorsing
• exalting
• glorifying
• indorsing
• sanctioning
• lauding
• acclaiming
• commending
• complimenting
• countenancing
• eulogizing