poor-mouth
[ poo r-mouth ]
Synonyms for poor-mouth
- curtail
- decrease
- diminish
- downplay
- lessen
- play down
- reduce
- underestimate
- abbreviate
- attenuate
- belittle
- cheapen
- decry
- deprecate
- depreciate
- derogate
- detract
- discount
- disparage
- dwarf
- knock
- miniaturize
- pan
- pooh-pooh
- prune
- shrink
- underplay
- cut down to size
- cut rate
- knock down
- make light of
- make little of
- put down
- run down
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Antonyms for poor-mouth
- develop
- enlarge
- expand
- extend
- grow
- increase
- lengthen
- prolong
- raise
- strengthen
- approve
- build up
- commend
- compliment
- exalt
- laud
- praise
- maximize
- overestimate
- overrate
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RELATED WORDS AND SYNONYMS FOR POOR-MOUTH
decry
verbcriticize, blame- abuse
- asperse
- bad-mouth
- belittle
- calumniate
- censure
- condemn
- cry down
- defame
- denounce
- depreciate
- derogate
- detract
- devalue
- diminish
- discount
- discredit
- disgrace
- disparage
- do a number on
- downgrade
- dump on
- hit
- knock
- lower
- malign
- mark down
- minimize
- opprobriate
- pan
- poor-mouth
- put down
- rail against
- rap
- reprehend
- reprobate
- run down
- slam
- take away
- take swipe at
- throw stones at
- traduce
- underestimate
- underrate
- undervalue
- vilify
- write off
demean
verbhumble, humiliatedemeaning
verbhumble, humiliateminimize
verbmake smaller; underrateminimized
verbmake smaller; underrateRoget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.