TUT-TUTS (OVER OR ABOUT) Synonyms: 45 Similar and Opposite Words

tut-tuts (over or about)

verb

present tense third-person singular of tut-tut (over or about)

as in dislikes

to hold an unfavorable opinion of ever since the invention of talkies, someone or other has been tut-tutting about the bad language heard in movies

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Kevin Carbonneau is one who dislikes the idea of closing the school.

— Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 9 Aug. 2026
Conflicting Materials Turner also dislikes patios that use too many different materials, such as metal, wood, and plastic.

— Cori Sears, The Spruce, 13 June 2026

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