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back-talking

[ bak-tawk ]SEE DEFINITION OF back-talking
  • as inprotest

Synonyms for back-talking

  • affirm
  • assert
  • declare
  • demonstrate
  • fight
  • insist
  • maintain
  • object
  • oppose
  • resist
  • revolt
  • asseverate
  • attest
  • avouch
  • avow
  • blast
  • buck
  • combat
  • contend
  • demur
  • disagree
  • except
  • expostulate
  • holler
  • howl
  • kick
  • predicate
  • profess
  • rebel
  • remonstrate
  • squawk
  • testify
  • back-talk
  • be against
  • be displeased by
  • constate
  • cry out
  • inveigh against
  • make a stink
  • put up a fight
  • say no
  • sound off
  • take exception
  • thumbs down
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Antonyms for back-talking

  • agree
  • comply
  • deny
  • forget
  • go along
  • support
  • accept
  • compliment
  • consent
  • give in
  • praise
  • retreat
  • surrender
  • approve
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