slap in the face
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Synonyms for slap in the face
noun hateful communication- abuse
- affront
- blasphemy
- contempt
- disgrace
- disrespect
- indignity
- invective
- libel
- outrage
- put-down
- scorn
- shame
- slander
- slap
- slight
- snub
- taunt
- aspersion
- contumely
- derision
- despite
- discourtesy
- disdainfulness
- ignominy
- impertinence
- impudence
- incivility
- insolence
- mockery
- obloquy
- offense
- opprobrium
- rudeness
- scurrility
- slam
- superciliousness
- vilification
- vituperation
- black eye
- cheap shot
- slap in the face
- unpleasantry
Antonyms for slap in the face
- approval
- compliment
- delight
- esteem
- flattery
- honor
- praise
- regard
- respect
- reverence
- happiness
- humility
- kindness
- politeness
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
Philip Lief Group.
affront
noun. an insult
insult
noun. hateful communication
- abuse
- affront
- aspersion
- black eye
- blasphemy
- cheap shot
- contempt
- contumely
- derision
- despite
- discourtesy
- disdainfulness
- disgrace
- disrespect
- ignominy
- impertinence
- impudence
- incivility
- indignity
- insolence
- invective
- libel
- mockery
- obloquy
- offense
- opprobrium
- outrage
- put-down
- rudeness
- scorn
- scurrility
- shame
- slam
- slander
- slap
- slap in the face
- slight
- snub
- superciliousness
- taunt
- unpleasantry
- vilification
- vituperation
insults
noun. hateful communication
- abuse
- affront
- aspersion
- black eye
- blasphemy
- cheap shot
- contempt
- contumely
- derision
- despite
- discourtesy
- disdainfulness
- disgrace
- disrespect
- ignominy
- impertinence
- impudence
- incivility
- indignity
- insolence
- invective
- libel
- mockery
- obloquy
- offense
- opprobrium
- outrage
- put-down
- rudeness
- scorn
- scurrility
- shame
- slam
- slander
- slap
- slap in the face
- slight
- snub
- superciliousness
- taunt
- unpleasantry
- vilification
- vituperation
left-handed compliment
noun. damning with faint praise
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
Philip Lief Group.