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blackening
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blackening
changing to a darker color
Synonyms:
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jawing
collapse
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abuse
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assailing
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assault
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attack
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berating
,
bitter words
,
blackening
,
contumely
,
diatribe
,
execration
,
hard words
,
invective
,
jeremiad
,
onslaught
,
philippic
,
rating
,
revilement
,
screed
,
tirade
,
tongue-lashing
,
vilification
,
vituperation
tongue lashing
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related words >
abuse
,
assailing
,
assault
,
attack
,
berating
,
bitter words
,
blackening
,
contumely
,
diatribe
,
execration
,
hard words
,
invective
,
jawing
,
jeremiad
,
onslaught
,
philippic
,
rating
,
revilement
,
screed
,
tirade
,
vilification
,
vituperation
berating
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a severe rebuke; "he deserved the berating that the coach gave him"
related words >
abuse
,
assailing
,
assault
,
attack
,
bitter words
,
blackening
,
contumely
,
diatribe
,
execration
,
hard words
,
invective
,
jawing
,
jeremiad
,
onslaught
,
philippic
,
rating
,
revilement
,
screed
,
tirade
,
tongue-lashing
,
vilification
,
vituperation
reproachful
collapse
related words >
abusive
,
admonitory
,
blackening
,
blameful
,
censorious
,
condemnatory
,
contemptuous
,
critical
,
damnatory
,
denunciatory
,
deprecative
,
deprecatory
,
depreciative
,
derisive
,
disapproving
,
disparaging
,
execrating
,
execrative
,
execratory
,
hypercritical
,
invective
,
inveighing
,
judgmental
,
objurgatory
,
priggish
,
reprobative
,
reviling
,
ridiculing
,
scoffing
,
scolding
,
upbraiding
,
vilifying
,
vituperative
condemnatory
collapse
containing or imposing condemnation or censure; "a condemnatory decree"
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abusive
,
accusative
,
accusatory
,
accusing
,
blackening
,
blameful
,
censorious
,
contemptuous
,
damnatory
,
denunciatory
,
deprecative
,
deprecatory
,
depreciative
,
derisive
,
disparaging
,
execrating
,
execrative
,
execratory
,
imputative
,
invective
,
inveighing
,
judgmental
,
objurgatory
,
priggish
,
proscriptive
,
recriminatory
,
reproachful
,
reprobative
,
reviling
,
ridiculing
,
scoffing
,
vilifying
,
vituperative
judgmental
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depending on judgment; "a judgmental error"; "I think that she is too judgmental to be a good therapist"
related words >
abusive
,
blackening
,
blameful
,
censorious
,
condemnatory
,
contemptuous
,
critical
,
damnatory
,
denunciatory
,
deprecative
,
deprecatory
,
depreciative
,
derisive
,
disparaging
,
execrating
,
execrative
,
execratory
,
invective
,
inveighing
,
judicative
,
judicial
,
judiciary
,
judicious
,
juridic
,
juristic
,
objurgatory
,
priggish
,
reproachful
,
reprobative
,
reviling
,
ridiculing
,
scoffing
,
vilifying
,
vituperative
vituperation
collapse
abusive or venomous language used to express blame or censure or bitter deep-seated ill will
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abuse
,
assailing
,
assault
,
attack
,
berating
,
billingsgate
,
bitter words
,
blackening
,
blame
,
calumny
,
censure
,
contumely
,
diatribe
,
execration
,
hard words
,
invective
,
jawing
,
jeremiad
,
obloquy
,
onslaught
,
opprobrium
,
philippic
,
rating
,
revilement
,
scolding
,
screed
,
scurrility
,
tirade
,
tongue-lashing
,
vilification
defamation
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a false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions
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attack
,
backbiting
,
backstabbing
,
belittlement
,
blackening
,
calumny
,
character assassination
,
defamation of character
,
defilement
,
denigration
,
depreciation
,
disparagement
,
malicious defamation
,
muckraking
,
mudslinging
,
name-calling
,
revilement
,
scandal
,
slander
,
smear
,
smear campaign
,
smear word
,
tale
,
vilification
mudslinging
collapse
related words >
attack
,
blackening
,
character assassination
,
defamation
,
defamation of character
,
defilement
,
denigration
,
dirty politics
,
last-minute lie
,
malicious defamation
,
muckraking
,
mudslinging campaign
,
name-calling
,
political canard
,
revilement
,
roorback
,
smear
,
smear campaign
,
smear word
,
vilification
,
whispering campaign
muckraking
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the exposure of scandal (especially about public figures)
related words >
attack
,
blackening
,
character assassination
,
defamation
,
defamation of character
,
defilement
,
denigration
,
dirty politics
,
last-minute lie
,
malicious defamation
,
mudslinging
,
mudslinging campaign
,
name-calling
,
political canard
,
revilement
,
roorback
,
smear
,
smear campaign
,
smear word
,
vilification
,
whispering campaign
vilification
collapse
related words >
abuse
,
assailing
,
assault
,
attack
,
berating
,
bitter words
,
blackening
,
calumny
,
character assassination
,
contumely
,
defamation
,
defamation of character
,
defilement
,
denigration
,
diatribe
,
execration
,
hard words
,
invective
,
jawing
,
jeremiad
,
malicious defamation
,
muckraking
,
mudslinging
,
name-calling
,
obloquy
,
onslaught
,
opprobrium
,
philippic
,
rating
,
revilement
,
screed
,
scurrility
,
smear
,
smear campaign
,
smear word
,
tirade
,
tongue-lashing
,
vituperation
revilement
collapse
related words >
abuse
,
assailing
,
assault
,
attack
,
berating
,
bitter words
,
blackening
,
calumny
,
character assassination
,
contumely
,
defamation
,
defamation of character
,
defilement
,
denigration
,
diatribe
,
execration
,
hard words
,
invective
,
jawing
,
jeremiad
,
malicious defamation
,
muckraking
,
mudslinging
,
name-calling
,
obloquy
,
onslaught
,
opprobrium
,
philippic
,
rating
,
screed
,
scurrility
,
smear
,
smear campaign
,
smear word
,
tirade
,
tongue-lashing
,
vilification
,
vituperation
darkening
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becoming dark or darker as from waning light or clouding over; "the darkening sky"
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blackening
,
blocking the light
,
burial
,
burying
,
clouding
,
concealedness
,
concealment
,
covering
,
covering up
,
covertness
,
deception
,
denigration
,
dimming
,
eclipsing
,
extinguishment
,
hiddenness
,
hiding
,
interment
,
invisibility
,
masking
,
melanization
,
mystification
,
nigrification
,
obfuscation
,
obnubilation
,
obscuration
,
obscurement
,
obumbration
,
occultation
,
occulting
,
overcast
,
overclouding
,
overshading
,
overshadowing
,
overshadowment
,
putting away
,
screening
,
secrecy
,
secretion
,
shading
,
shadowing
,
smirch
,
smirching
,
smudge
,
smudging
,
smut
,
smutch
,
smutching
,
subterfuge
,
uncommunicativeness
vilifying
collapse
related words >
abusive
,
back-biting
,
backbiting
,
belittling
,
bitchy
,
blackening
,
blameful
,
calumniatory
,
calumnious
,
catty
,
censorious
,
condemnatory
,
contemptuous
,
contumelious
,
damnatory
,
defamatory
,
denunciatory
,
deprecative
,
deprecatory
,
depreciative
,
depreciatory
,
derisive
,
derisory
,
derogative
,
derogatory
,
detracting
,
detractory
,
disparaging
,
execrating
,
execrative
,
execratory
,
invective
,
inveighing
,
judgmental
,
libelous
,
maligning
,
minimizing
,
objurgatory
,
pejorative
,
priggish
,
reproachful
,
reprobative
,
reviling
,
ridiculing
,
scandalous
,
scoffing
,
scurrile
,
scurrilous
,
slanderous
,
slighting
,
vituperative
damnatory
collapse
threatening with damnation
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Rabelaisian
,
abusive
,
blackening
,
blameful
,
blasphemous
,
calumniatory
,
calumnious
,
censorious
,
comminatory
,
condemnatory
,
contemptuous
,
contumelious
,
cursing
,
denunciatory
,
deprecative
,
deprecatory
,
depreciative
,
derisive
,
dirty
,
disparaging
,
dysphemistic
,
epithetic
,
excommunicative
,
excommunicatory
,
execrating
,
execrative
,
execratory
,
foul
,
fulminatory
,
imprecatory
,
invective
,
inveighing
,
judgmental
,
maledictory
,
objurgatory
,
obscene
,
priggish
,
profane
,
proscriptive
,
raw
,
reproachful
,
reprobative
,
reviling
,
ribald
,
ridiculing
,
risque
,
scatologic
,
scoffing
,
scurrile
,
scurrilous
,
vile
,
vilifying
,
vituperative
character assassination
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an attack intended to ruin someone's reputation
related words >
attack
,
backbiting
,
backstabbing
,
belittlement
,
blackening
,
calumny
,
defamation
,
defamation of character
,
defilement
,
denigration
,
depreciation
,
dirt
,
dirty politics
,
disparagement
,
gossip column
,
juicy morsel
,
last-minute lie
,
malicious defamation
,
malicious gossip
,
muckraking
,
mudslinging
,
mudslinging campaign
,
name-calling
,
political canard
,
revilement
,
roorback
,
scandal
,
scandalmongering
,
slander
,
smear
,
smear campaign
,
smear word
,
tidbit
,
vilification
,
whispering campaign
deprecatory
collapse
related words >
abusive
,
back-biting
,
belittling
,
bitchy
,
blackening
,
blameful
,
calumniatory
,
calumnious
,
catty
,
censorious
,
condemnatory
,
contemptuous
,
contumelious
,
damnatory
,
defamatory
,
denunciatory
,
deprecative
,
depreciative
,
depreciatory
,
derisive
,
derisory
,
derogative
,
derogatory
,
detractory
,
diffident
,
disparaging
,
execrating
,
execrative
,
execratory
,
invective
,
inveighing
,
judgmental
,
libelous
,
minimizing
,
objurgatory
,
pejorative
,
priggish
,
reproachful
,
reprobative
,
reviling
,
ridiculing
,
scandalous
,
scoffing
,
scurrile
,
scurrilous
,
self-deprecating
,
self-depreciating
,
self-depreciative
,
self-distrustful
,
self-doubting
,
self-effacing
,
slanderous
,
slighting
,
unselfconfident
,
unselfreliant
,
vilifying
,
vituperative
disparaging
collapse
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abusive
,
aweless
,
back-biting
,
belittling
,
bitchy
,
blackening
,
blameful
,
calumniatory
,
calumnious
,
catty
,
censorious
,
condemnatory
,
contemptuous
,
contumelious
,
damnatory
,
defamatory
,
denunciatory
,
deprecative
,
deprecatory
,
depreciative
,
depreciatory
,
derisive
,
derisory
,
derogative
,
derogatory
,
detracting
,
detractory
,
disadvantageous
,
discourteous
,
disrespectful
,
execrating
,
execrative
,
execratory
,
impudent
,
insolent
,
invective
,
inveighing
,
irreverent
,
judgmental
,
libelous
,
minimizing
,
objurgatory
,
pejorative
,
priggish
,
reproachful
,
reprobative
,
reviling
,
ridiculing
,
scandalous
,
scoffing
,
scurrile
,
scurrilous
,
slanderous
,
slighting
,
uncomplimentary
,
underrating
,
undervaluing
,
vilifying
,
vituperative
vituperative
collapse
related words >
Rabelaisian
,
abusive
,
acid
,
belittling
,
biting
,
blackening
,
blameful
,
blasphemous
,
calumniatory
,
calumnious
,
castigatory
,
censorious
,
comminatory
,
condemnatory
,
contemptuous
,
contumelious
,
critical
,
cursing
,
damnatory
,
damning
,
defamatory
,
denunciatory
,
deprecative
,
deprecatory
,
depreciative
,
depreciatory
,
derisive
,
derogatory
,
detractory
,
dirty
,
disparaging
,
dysphemistic
,
epithetic
,
excommunicative
,
excommunicatory
,
execrating
,
execrative
,
execratory
,
foul
,
fulminatory
,
harsh
,
imprecatory
,
insulting
,
invective
,
inveighing
,
judgmental
,
maledictory
,
malign
,
objurgatory
,
obscene
,
opprobrious
,
priggish
,
profane
,
railing
,
raw
,
reproachful
,
reprobative
,
reviling
,
ribald
,
ridiculing
,
risque
,
sarcastic
,
sardonic
,
scatologic
,
scoffing
,
scolding
,
scornful
,
scurrile
,
scurrilous
,
severe
,
slanderous
,
truculent
,
vile
,
vilifying
,
withering
scoffing
collapse
related words >
Humism
,
Pyrrhonism
,
abusive
,
agnosticism
,
banter
,
bantering
,
blackening
,
blameful
,
booing
,
catcalling
,
censorious
,
chaffing
,
condemnatory
,
contemptuous
,
damnatory
,
denunciatory
,
deprecative
,
deprecatory
,
depreciative
,
derision
,
derisive
,
derisory
,
disparaging
,
doubt
,
execrating
,
execrative
,
execratory
,
fleering
,
flippancy
,
flippant
,
fooling
,
grinning
,
hissing
,
hooting
,
incredulity
,
invective
,
inveighing
,
jeering
,
joshing
,
judgmental
,
kidding
,
leering
,
levity
,
mockery
,
mocking
,
objurgatory
,
panning
,
priggish
,
quizzical
,
ragging
,
railing
,
raillery
,
rallying
,
razzing
,
reproachful
,
reprobative
,
reviling
,
ridicule
,
ridiculing
,
roasting
,
skepticism
,
smart
,
smart-aleckiness
,
smart-alecky
,
smart-ass
,
smartness
,
smirking
,
sneering
,
snickering
,
sniggering
,
snorting
,
taunting
,
teasing
,
twitting
,
vilifying
,
vituperative
diatribe
collapse
related words >
abuse
,
address
,
after-dinner speech
,
allocution
,
assailing
,
assault
,
attack
,
berating
,
bitter words
,
blackening
,
chalk talk
,
contumely
,
debate
,
declamation
,
eulogy
,
execration
,
exhortation
,
filibuster
,
forensic
,
forensic address
,
formal speech
,
funeral oration
,
harangue
,
hard words
,
hortatory address
,
inaugural
,
inaugural address
,
invective
,
jawing
,
jeremiad
,
onslaught
,
oration
,
pep talk
,
peroration
,
philippic
,
pitch
,
prepared speech
,
prepared text
,
public speech
,
rating
,
reading
,
recital
,
recitation
,
revilement
,
sales talk
,
salutatory
,
salutatory address
,
say
,
screed
,
set speech
,
speech
,
speechification
,
speeching
,
talk
,
talkathon
,
tirade
,
tongue-lashing
,
valediction
,
valedictory
,
valedictory address
,
vilification
,
vituperation
philippic
collapse
related words >
abuse
,
address
,
after-dinner speech
,
allocution
,
assailing
,
assault
,
attack
,
berating
,
bitter words
,
blackening
,
chalk talk
,
contumely
,
debate
,
declamation
,
diatribe
,
eulogy
,
execration
,
exhortation
,
filibuster
,
forensic
,
forensic address
,
formal speech
,
funeral oration
,
harangue
,
hard words
,
hortatory address
,
inaugural
,
inaugural address
,
invective
,
jawing
,
jeremiad
,
onslaught
,
oration
,
pep talk
,
peroration
,
pitch
,
prepared speech
,
prepared text
,
public speech
,
rating
,
reading
,
recital
,
recitation
,
revilement
,
sales talk
,
salutatory
,
salutatory address
,
say
,
screed
,
set speech
,
speech
,
speechification
,
speeching
,
talk
,
talkathon
,
tirade
,
tongue-lashing
,
valediction
,
valedictory
,
valedictory address
,
vilification
,
vituperation
shadowing
collapse
the act of following someone secretly
following surreptitiously; keeping under surveillance; "always on guard against shadowing submarines"
related words >
ambuscade
,
ambush
,
ambushment
,
blackening
,
blind
,
blocking the light
,
booby trap
,
bugging
,
chase
,
chasing
,
cloak-and-dagger work
,
clouding
,
counterespionage
,
counterintelligence
,
darkening
,
dimming
,
dogging
,
eclipsing
,
electronic surveillance
,
espial
,
espionage
,
extinguishment
,
follow
,
follow-up
,
following
,
heeling
,
hounding
,
hue and cry
,
hunting
,
intelligence
,
intelligence work
,
lurking hole
,
military intelligence
,
obfuscation
,
obnubilation
,
obscuration
,
obscurement
,
observation
,
obumbration
,
occulting
,
overcast
,
overclouding
,
overshading
,
overshadowing
,
overshadowment
,
prosecution
,
pursual
,
pursuance
,
pursuing
,
pursuit
,
quest
,
searching
,
secret police
,
secret service
,
seeking
,
sequel
,
sequence
,
series
,
shading
,
spying
,
stakeout
,
stalking
,
stalking-horse
,
surveillance
,
tailing
,
tracking
,
tracking down
,
trailing
,
trap
,
wiretap
,
wiretapping
execration
collapse
the object of cursing or detestation; that which is execrated
an appeal to some supernatural power to inflict evil on someone or some group
related words >
Anglophobia
,
Russophobia
,
abhorrence
,
abomination
,
abuse
,
anathema
,
anti-Semitism
,
antipathy
,
assailing
,
assault
,
attack
,
aversion
,
ban
,
berating
,
bigotry
,
bitter words
,
blackening
,
blasphemy
,
commination
,
contumely
,
curse
,
cursing
,
cussing
,
damnation
,
denunciation
,
despitefulness
,
detestation
,
diatribe
,
dislike
,
evil eye
,
excommunication
,
fulmination
,
hard words
,
hate
,
hatred
,
hex
,
imprecation
,
invective
,
jawing
,
jeremiad
,
loathing
,
malevolence
,
malice
,
malignity
,
malison
,
malocchio
,
misandry
,
misanthropy
,
misogyny
,
odium
,
onslaught
,
peeve
,
pet peeve
,
philippic
,
phobia
,
profanity
,
proscription
,
race hatred
,
racism
,
rating
,
repugnance
,
revilement
,
screed
,
spite
,
spitefulness
,
swearing
,
thundering
,
tirade
,
tongue-lashing
,
vials of hate
,
vials of wrath
,
vilification
,
vituperation
,
whammy
,
xenophobia
ridiculing
collapse
related words >
abusive
,
aweless
,
back-biting
,
bantering
,
belittling
,
bitchy
,
blackening
,
blameful
,
booing
,
calumniatory
,
calumnious
,
catcalling
,
catty
,
censorious
,
chaffing
,
condemnatory
,
contemptuous
,
contumelious
,
damnatory
,
defamatory
,
denunciatory
,
deprecative
,
deprecatory
,
depreciative
,
depreciatory
,
derisive
,
derisory
,
derogative
,
derogatory
,
detractory
,
discourteous
,
disparaging
,
disrespectful
,
execrating
,
execrative
,
execratory
,
fleering
,
flippant
,
fooling
,
grinning
,
hissing
,
hooting
,
impudent
,
insolent
,
invective
,
inveighing
,
irreverent
,
jeering
,
joshing
,
judgmental
,
kidding
,
leering
,
libelous
,
minimizing
,
mocking
,
objurgatory
,
panning
,
pejorative
,
priggish
,
quizzical
,
ragging
,
railing
,
rallying
,
razzing
,
reproachful
,
reprobative
,
reviling
,
roasting
,
scandalous
,
scoffing
,
scurrile
,
scurrilous
,
slanderous
,
slighting
,
smart
,
smart-alecky
,
smart-ass
,
smirking
,
sneering
,
snickering
,
sniggering
,
snorting
,
taunting
,
teasing
,
twitting
,
vilifying
,
vituperative
shading
collapse
a gradation involving small or imperceptible differences between grades
graded markings that indicate light or shaded areas in a drawing or painting
related words >
arrangement
,
atmosphere
,
balance
,
black spot
,
blackening
,
blocking the light
,
bloom
,
blooping
,
brushwork
,
clouding
,
color
,
composition
,
covering
,
curtaining
,
darkening
,
definition
,
denigration
,
design
,
dimming
,
draftsmanship
,
eclipsing
,
extinguishment
,
flare
,
fringe area
,
ghost
,
gradation
,
grading
,
graduation
,
granulation
,
grid
,
grouping
,
hard shadow
,
image
,
interlaced scanning
,
line
,
melanization
,
mixing
,
monitoring
,
multiple image
,
nigrification
,
noise
,
obfuscation
,
obnubilation
,
obscuration
,
obscurement
,
obumbration
,
occulting
,
overcast
,
overclouding
,
overshading
,
overshadowing
,
overshadowment
,
painterliness
,
perspective
,
picture
,
picture noise
,
picture shifts
,
rain
,
rolling
,
scanning
,
scanning pattern
,
scintillation
,
screening
,
shadow
,
shadowing
,
smirch
,
smirching
,
smudge
,
smudging
,
smut
,
smutch
,
smutching
,
snow
,
snowstorm
,
switching
,
technique
,
telecasting
,
televising
,
tone
,
treatment
,
values
,
veiling
censorious
collapse
harshly critical or expressing censure; "was censorious of petty failings"
related words >
Quakerish
,
Victorian
,
abusive
,
accusatory
,
back-biting
,
belittling
,
bitchy
,
blackening
,
blameful
,
calumniatory
,
calumnious
,
captious
,
carping
,
catty
,
caviling
,
chiding
,
choicy
,
choosy
,
condemnatory
,
conscientious
,
contemptuous
,
contumelious
,
critic
,
critical
,
damnatory
,
defamatory
,
demure
,
denunciatory
,
deprecative
,
deprecatory
,
depreciative
,
depreciatory
,
derisive
,
derisory
,
derogative
,
derogatory
,
detractory
,
discriminating
,
discriminative
,
disparaging
,
exacting
,
execrating
,
execrative
,
execratory
,
fastidious
,
faultfinding
,
hidebound
,
hypercritical
,
invective
,
inveighing
,
judgmental
,
libelous
,
meticulous
,
mid-Victorian
,
minimizing
,
narrow
,
objurgatory
,
old-maidish
,
overcritical
,
overmodest
,
particular
,
pejorative
,
perfectionistic
,
picky
,
precise
,
precisianistic
,
priggish
,
prim
,
proscriptive
,
prudish
,
punctilious
,
puristic
,
puritanic
,
puritanical
,
reproachful
,
reprobative
,
reviling
,
ridiculing
,
sanctimonious
,
scandalous
,
scoffing
,
scrupulous
,
scurrile
,
scurrilous
,
selective
,
sensitive
,
slanderous
,
slighting
,
smug
,
stiff-necked
,
straitlaced
,
strict
,
stuffy
,
vilifying
,
vituperative
contumely
collapse
related words >
abuse
,
affront
,
airs
,
animadversion
,
arrogance
,
aspersion
,
assailing
,
assault
,
assurance
,
atrocity
,
attack
,
audacity
,
berating
,
billingsgate
,
bitter words
,
blackening
,
boldness
,
brickbat
,
bumptiousness
,
calumny
,
clannishness
,
cliquishness
,
contempt
,
contemptuousness
,
cut
,
despite
,
diatribe
,
disdain
,
disdainfulness
,
disparagement
,
dump
,
effrontery
,
enormity
,
exclusiveness
,
execration
,
flout
,
flouting
,
gibe
,
hard words
,
hardihood
,
hauteur
,
hubris
,
humiliation
,
indignity
,
injury
,
insolence
,
insult
,
invective
,
jawing
,
jeer
,
jeering
,
jeremiad
,
mock
,
mockery
,
obloquy
,
obtrusiveness
,
offense
,
onslaught
,
opprobrium
,
outrage
,
overweening
,
overweeningness
,
philippic
,
presumption
,
presumptuousness
,
procacity
,
pushiness
,
put-down
,
rating
,
reflection
,
revilement
,
ridicule
,
scoff
,
scorn
,
scornfulness
,
screed
,
scurrility
,
slap
,
sniffiness
,
snobbishness
,
snootiness
,
snottiness
,
sovereign contempt
,
stricture
,
superciliousness
,
taunt
,
tirade
,
tongue-lashing
,
toploftiness
,
uncomplimentary remark
,
uppishness
,
uppityness
,
vilification
,
vituperation
priggish
collapse
exaggeratedly proper; "my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn't approve of my miniskirts"
related words >
Quakerish
,
Victorian
,
abusive
,
blackening
,
blameful
,
censorious
,
choicy
,
choosy
,
condemnatory
,
condescending
,
conformist
,
conscientious
,
contemptuous
,
critical
,
damnatory
,
demure
,
denunciatory
,
deprecative
,
deprecatory
,
depreciative
,
derisive
,
discriminating
,
discriminative
,
disparaging
,
exacting
,
execrating
,
execrative
,
execratory
,
fastidious
,
formal
,
formalistic
,
fussy
,
goody-goody
,
hidebound
,
high-hat
,
invective
,
inveighing
,
judgmental
,
meticulous
,
mid-Victorian
,
narrow
,
nit-picking
,
objurgatory
,
old-maidish
,
overmodest
,
particular
,
patronizing
,
pedantic
,
perfectionistic
,
picky
,
precious
,
precise
,
precisianistic
,
prig
,
prim
,
prissy
,
prudish
,
punctilious
,
purist
,
puristic
,
puritanic
,
puritanical
,
reproachful
,
reprobative
,
reviling
,
ridiculing
,
sanctimonious
,
scoffing
,
scrupulous
,
selective
,
self-complacent
,
self-contented
,
self-esteeming
,
self-loving
,
self-righteous
,
self-satisfied
,
sensitive
,
severe
,
smug
,
sniffy
,
snippy
,
snobbish
,
snobby
,
snooty
,
snotty
,
stick-in-the-mud
,
stiff-necked
,
strait-laced
,
straitlaced
,
strict
,
stuffy
,
uptight
,
vilifying
,
vituperative
gathering clouds
collapse
related words >
angry clouds
,
black cat
,
black clouds
,
blackening
,
blocking the light
,
breakers ahead
,
broken mirror
,
cardhouse
,
cause for alarm
,
clouding
,
crisis
,
danger
,
danger sign
,
dangerous ground
,
darkening
,
dimming
,
early symptom
,
eclipsing
,
emergency
,
endangerment
,
extinguishment
,
falling barometer
,
gaping chasm
,
halcyon bird
,
hazard
,
high sign
,
house of cards
,
imperilment
,
jeopardy
,
menace
,
obfuscation
,
obnubilation
,
obscuration
,
obscurement
,
obumbration
,
occulting
,
omen
,
overcast
,
overclouding
,
overshading
,
overshadowing
,
overshadowment
,
owl
,
pass
,
peril
,
pinch
,
plight
,
precursor
,
predicament
,
preliminary sign
,
premonitory sign
,
premonitory symptom
,
prodroma
,
prodrome
,
quarantine flag
,
quicksand
,
rainbow
,
raven
,
red flag
,
red light
,
risk
,
rocks ahead
,
shading
,
shadowing
,
shooting star
,
skull and crossbones
,
storm clouds
,
storm petrel
,
stormy petrel
,
strait
,
symptom
,
thin ice
,
threat
,
thundercloud
,
thunderhead
,
warning sign
,
warning signal
,
yellow flag
,
yellow jack
contemptuous
collapse
expressing extreme contempt
related words >
abjuratory
,
abusive
,
arrogant
,
audacious
,
back-biting
,
belittling
,
biggety
,
bitchy
,
blackening
,
blameful
,
bluff
,
bold
,
brash
,
brassy
,
brazen
,
bumptious
,
calumniatory
,
calumnious
,
catty
,
cavalier
,
censorious
,
challenging
,
cheeky
,
chutzpadik
,
clannish
,
cliquish
,
cocky
,
condemnatory
,
contumelious
,
crusty
,
damnatory
,
daring
,
declinatory
,
defamatory
,
defiant
,
defying
,
denunciatory
,
deprecative
,
deprecatory
,
depreciative
,
depreciatory
,
derisive
,
derisory
,
derogative
,
derogatory
,
despising
,
detractory
,
disdainful
,
dismissive
,
disparaging
,
disregardful
,
disrespectful
,
exclusive
,
execrating
,
execrative
,
execratory
,
facy
,
flip
,
flippant
,
fresh
,
gally
,
gratuitous
,
greatly daring
,
haughty
,
impertinent
,
impudent
,
insolent
,
insulting
,
invective
,
inveighing
,
judgmental
,
libelous
,
malapert
,
minimizing
,
nervy
,
objurgatory
,
pejorative
,
pert
,
priggish
,
regardless of consequences
,
rejective
,
renunciative
,
reproachful
,
reprobative
,
reviling
,
ridiculing
,
rude
,
sassy
,
saucy
,
scandalous
,
scoffing
,
scornful
,
scurrile
,
scurrilous
,
slanderous
,
slighting
,
smart
,
smart-alecky
,
smart-ass
,
sneering
,
sniffy
,
snobbish
,
snobby
,
snooty
,
snotty
,
supercilious
,
toploftical
,
toplofty
,
uncalled-for
,
vilifying
,
vituperative
,
wise-ass
,
withering
invective
collapse
related words >
abuse
,
abusive
,
address
,
after-dinner speech
,
allocution
,
assailing
,
assault
,
attack
,
berating
,
billingsgate
,
bitter words
,
blackening
,
blameful
,
calumny
,
causticity
,
censorious
,
chalk talk
,
condemnatory
,
contemptuous
,
contumelious
,
contumely
,
cynicism
,
damnatory
,
debate
,
declamation
,
denunciatory
,
deprecative
,
deprecatory
,
depreciative
,
derisive
,
diatribe
,
disparaging
,
eulogy
,
execrating
,
execration
,
execrative
,
execratory
,
exhortation
,
filibuster
,
forensic
,
forensic address
,
formal speech
,
funeral oration
,
harangue
,
hard words
,
hortatory address
,
inaugural
,
inaugural address
,
innuendo
,
inveighing
,
irony
,
jawing
,
jeremiad
,
judgmental
,
objurgatory
,
obloquy
,
onslaught
,
opprobrious
,
opprobrium
,
oration
,
pep talk
,
peroration
,
philippic
,
pitch
,
prepared speech
,
prepared text
,
priggish
,
public speech
,
rating
,
reading
,
recital
,
recitation
,
reproachful
,
reprobative
,
revilement
,
reviling
,
ridiculing
,
sales talk
,
salutatory
,
salutatory address
,
sarcasm
,
satire
,
satiric wit
,
say
,
scoffing
,
screed
,
scurrile
,
scurrility
,
scurrilous
,
set speech
,
speech
,
speechification
,
speeching
,
talk
,
talkathon
,
tirade
,
tongue-lashing
,
truculent
,
valediction
,
valedictory
,
valedictory address
,
vilification
,
vilifying
,
vituperation
,
vituperative
soot
collapse
coat with soot
related words >
air pollution
,
alluvion
,
alluvium
,
ash
,
ashes
,
attritus
,
bedarken
,
begrime
,
bemire
,
bemud
,
besmirch
,
besmoke
,
black
,
blacken
,
blackening
,
blacking
,
blackwash
,
blot
,
blotch
,
bran
,
brand
,
burnt cork
,
calx
,
carbon
,
carbon black
,
charcoal
,
cinder
,
clinker
,
coal
,
coke
,
coom
,
cork
,
cosmic dust
,
crow
,
crumb
,
crumble
,
darken
,
denigrate
,
deposition
,
deposits
,
diluvium
,
dinge
,
dirt
,
dirty
,
dirty up
,
draff
,
dregs
,
dross
,
dust
,
dust ball
,
ebon
,
ebonize
,
ebony
,
efflorescence
,
ember
,
fallout
,
farina
,
feces
,
filings
,
flour
,
froth
,
fume
,
gas black
,
grime
,
grits
,
groats
,
grounds
,
ink
,
jet
,
kittens
,
lampblack
,
lava
,
lees
,
lint
,
loess
,
meal
,
melanize
,
mire
,
moraine
,
muck
,
muck up
,
mud
,
muddy
,
murk
,
night
,
nigrify
,
offscum
,
oversmoke
,
pitch
,
powder
,
precipitate
,
precipitation
,
pussies
,
raspings
,
raven
,
reek
,
sawdust
,
scoria
,
scum
,
sediment
,
settlings
,
shade
,
shadow
,
silt
,
sinter
,
slag
,
slime
,
sloe
,
smirch
,
smoke
,
smudge
,
smut
,
smutch
,
stove black
,
sublimate
,
sullage
,
tar
abusive
collapse
characterized by physical or psychological maltreatment; "abusive punishment"; "argued...that foster homes are abusive"
expressing offensive reproach
related words >
Rabelaisian
,
atrocious
,
back-biting
,
backhand
,
backhanded
,
belittling
,
bitchy
,
blackening
,
blameful
,
blasphemous
,
bludgeoning
,
blustering
,
browbeating
,
brutal
,
bulldozing
,
bullying
,
calumniatory
,
calumnious
,
catty
,
censorious
,
comminatory
,
condemnatory
,
contemptuous
,
contumelious
,
corrupt
,
crooked
,
cruel
,
cursing
,
damnatory
,
defamatory
,
degrading
,
denunciatory
,
deprecative
,
deprecatory
,
depreciative
,
depreciatory
,
derisive
,
derisory
,
derogative
,
derogatory
,
destructive
,
detractory
,
dirty
,
dishonest
,
disparaging
,
dysphemistic
,
epithetic
,
excommunicative
,
excommunicatory
,
execrating
,
execrative
,
execratory
,
fear-inspiring
,
filthy
,
foreboding
,
foul
,
fulminatory
,
harmful
,
hectoring
,
humiliating
,
hurtful
,
imminent
,
imprecatory
,
improper
,
incorrect
,
injurious
,
insolent
,
insulting
,
intimidating
,
invective
,
inveighing
,
judgmental
,
left-handed
,
libelous
,
lowering
,
maledictory
,
maligning
,
menacing
,
minacious
,
minatory
,
minimizing
,
misapplied
,
objurgatory
,
obscene
,
odious
,
offending
,
offensive
,
ominous
,
opprobrious
,
outrageous
,
pejorative
,
perverted
,
priggish
,
profane
,
raw
,
reproachful
,
reprobative
,
reviling
,
ribald
,
ridiculing
,
risque
,
rude
,
scandalous
,
scatologic
,
scoffing
,
scurrile
,
scurrilous
,
slanderous
,
slighting
,
smutty
,
terroristic
,
terrorizing
,
threatening
,
threatful
,
truculent
,
unspeakable
,
venal
,
vile
,
vilifying
,
vituperative
,
vulgar
,
wrong
smirch
collapse
smear so as to make dirty or stained
related words >
aspersion
,
attaint
,
badge of infamy
,
bar sinister
,
baton
,
bedarken
,
bedaub
,
begrime
,
bend sinister
,
besmear
,
besmirch
,
besmoke
,
besmutch
,
besoil
,
bespatter
,
bestain
,
black
,
black eye
,
black mark
,
blacken
,
blackening
,
blackwash
,
bloodstain
,
blot
,
blotch
,
blur
,
brand
,
broad arrow
,
call names
,
censure
,
champain
,
charcoal
,
cork
,
dab
,
darken
,
darkening
,
daub
,
defile
,
denigrate
,
denigration
,
dinge
,
dirty
,
discolor
,
disparagement
,
ebonize
,
engage in personalities
,
eyesore
,
fleck
,
flick
,
flyspeck
,
foul
,
grime
,
heap dirt upon
,
imputation
,
ink
,
macula
,
maculation
,
macule
,
mark
,
mark of Cain
,
melanization
,
melanize
,
muckrake
,
murk
,
nigrification
,
nigrify
,
onus
,
oversmoke
,
patch
,
pillorying
,
point champain
,
reflection
,
reprimand
,
reproach
,
revile
,
scorch
,
sear
,
shade
,
shading
,
shadow
,
singe
,
slubber
,
slur
,
smear
,
smirching
,
smoke
,
smooch
,
smouch
,
smudge
,
smudging
,
smut
,
smutch
,
smutching
,
soil
,
soilage
,
soilure
,
soot
,
spatter
,
speck
,
speckle
,
splash
,
splatter
,
splotch
,
spot
,
stain
,
stigma
,
stigmatism
,
stigmatization
,
stigmatize
,
sully
,
taint
,
tarnish
,
throw mud at
,
vilify
derisive
collapse
abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule; "derisive laughter"; "a jeering crowd"; "her mocking smile"; "taunting shouts of `coward' and `sissy'"
related words >
abusive
,
arrogant
,
audacious
,
aweless
,
back-biting
,
bantering
,
belittling
,
biggety
,
bitchy
,
blackening
,
blameful
,
bluff
,
bold
,
booing
,
brash
,
brassy
,
brazen
,
bumptious
,
calumniatory
,
calumnious
,
catcalling
,
catty
,
censorious
,
chaffing
,
challenging
,
cheeky
,
chutzpadik
,
cocky
,
condemnatory
,
contemptuous
,
contumelious
,
crusty
,
damnatory
,
daring
,
defamatory
,
defiant
,
defying
,
denunciatory
,
deprecative
,
deprecatory
,
depreciative
,
depreciatory
,
derisory
,
derogative
,
derogatory
,
detractory
,
discourteous
,
disdainful
,
disparaging
,
disregardful
,
disrespectful
,
execrating
,
execrative
,
execratory
,
facy
,
fleering
,
flip
,
flippant
,
fooling
,
fresh
,
gally
,
gratuitous
,
greatly daring
,
grinning
,
hissing
,
hooting
,
impertinent
,
impudent
,
insolent
,
invective
,
inveighing
,
irreverent
,
jeering
,
joshing
,
judgmental
,
kidding
,
leering
,
libelous
,
malapert
,
minimizing
,
mocking
,
nervy
,
objurgatory
,
panning
,
pejorative
,
pert
,
priggish
,
quizzical
,
ragging
,
railing
,
rallying
,
razzing
,
regardless of consequences
,
reproachful
,
reprobative
,
reviling
,
ridiculing
,
roasting
,
rude
,
sassy
,
saucy
,
scandalous
,
scoffing
,
scurrile
,
scurrilous
,
slanderous
,
slighting
,
smart
,
smart-alecky
,
smart-ass
,
smirking
,
sneering
,
snickering
,
sniggering
,
snorting
,
taunting
,
teasing
,
twitting
,
uncalled-for
,
vilifying
,
vituperative
,
wise-ass
onslaught
collapse
a sudden and severe onset of trouble
related words >
abuse
,
aggravated assault
,
aggression
,
amphibious attack
,
appulse
,
armed assault
,
assailing
,
assailment
,
assault
,
attack
,
banzai attack
,
battering
,
berating
,
bitter words
,
blackening
,
blitz
,
blitzkrieg
,
breakthrough
,
brunt
,
bulldozing
,
bulling
,
bump
,
butchery
,
cannon
,
carambole
,
carom
,
charge
,
clash
,
collision
,
concussion
,
contumely
,
counterattack
,
counteroffensive
,
coup de main
,
crack-up
,
crash
,
crippling attack
,
crump
,
crunch
,
dead set at
,
descent on
,
diatribe
,
disorderliness
,
diversion
,
diversionary attack
,
drive
,
encounter
,
execration
,
flank attack
,
forcible seizure
,
frontal attack
,
gas attack
,
hammering
,
hard words
,
head-on attack
,
impact
,
impingement
,
infiltration
,
invective
,
jawing
,
jeremiad
,
killing
,
laying waste
,
lightning attack
,
lightning war
,
looting
,
mass attack
,
massacre
,
mauling
,
meeting
,
megadeath
,
mugging
,
obstreperousness
,
offense
,
offensive
,
onset
,
overkill
,
panzer warfare
,
percussion
,
philippic
,
pillaging
,
push
,
ramming
,
rape
,
rating
,
revilement
,
riot
,
rioting
,
run against
,
run at
,
rush
,
sacking
,
sally
,
screed
,
shock
,
shock tactics
,
sideswipe
,
slaughter
,
sledgehammering
,
smash
,
smash-up
,
smashing
,
sortie
,
sowing with salt
,
strike
,
thrusting
,
tirade
,
tongue-lashing
,
unprovoked assault
,
unruliness
,
vilification
,
violation
,
vituperation
,
whomp
smudge
collapse
a blemish made by dirt; "he had a smudge on his cheek"
a smoky fire to drive away insects
related words >
afterdamp
,
ash
,
ashes
,
aspersion
,
attaint
,
badge of infamy
,
bar sinister
,
baton
,
bedarken
,
bedaub
,
begrime
,
bend sinister
,
besmear
,
besmirch
,
besmutch
,
besoil
,
black
,
black eye
,
black mark
,
blackdamp
,
blacken
,
blackening
,
blackwash
,
bloodstain
,
blot
,
blotch
,
blur
,
brand
,
breath
,
broad arrow
,
calx
,
carbon
,
censure
,
champain
,
charcoal
,
chokedamp
,
cinder
,
clinker
,
cloud
,
coal
,
coke
,
coom
,
cork
,
dab
,
damp
,
darken
,
darkening
,
daub
,
defile
,
denigrate
,
denigration
,
dinge
,
dirty
,
disparagement
,
dross
,
ebonize
,
effluvium
,
exhalation
,
eyesore
,
fetid air
,
firedamp
,
flatus
,
fleck
,
flick
,
fluid
,
flyspeck
,
foul
,
fume
,
grime
,
imputation
,
ink
,
lava
,
macula
,
maculation
,
macule
,
malaria
,
mark
,
mark of Cain
,
melanization
,
melanize
,
mephitis
,
miasma
,
murk
,
nigrification
,
nigrify
,
onus
,
oversmoke
,
patch
,
pillorying
,
plaster
,
point champain
,
puff of smoke
,
reek
,
reflection
,
reprimand
,
reproach
,
scoria
,
shade
,
shading
,
shadow
,
slag
,
slubber
,
slur
,
smarm
,
smear
,
smirch
,
smirching
,
smoke
,
smooch
,
smouch
,
smudging
,
smut
,
smutch
,
smutching
,
soil
,
soilage
,
soilure
,
soot
,
spatter
,
speck
,
speckle
,
splash
,
splatter
,
splotch
,
spot
,
stain
,
steam
,
stigma
,
stigmatism
,
stigmatization
,
sullage
,
sully
,
taint
,
tarnish
,
vapor
,
volatile
,
water vapor
tirade
collapse
a speech of violent denunciation
related words >
abundance
,
abuse
,
address
,
after-dinner speech
,
allocution
,
amplitude
,
assailing
,
assault
,
attack
,
bawl
,
berating
,
bitter words
,
blackening
,
censure
,
chalk talk
,
cloud of words
,
condemnation
,
contumely
,
copiousness
,
cry
,
debate
,
declamation
,
denunciation
,
diatribe
,
diffuseness
,
diffusion
,
diffusiveness
,
dolorous tirade
,
effusion
,
effusiveness
,
eulogy
,
execration
,
exhortation
,
extravagance
,
exuberance
,
fecundity
,
fertility
,
filibuster
,
fluency
,
forensic
,
forensic address
,
formal speech
,
formlessness
,
funeral oration
,
groan
,
gush
,
gushing
,
harangue
,
hard words
,
hortatory address
,
howl
,
inaugural
,
inaugural address
,
invective
,
jawing
,
jeremiad
,
keen
,
lament
,
lecture
,
logorrhea
,
macrology
,
moan
,
murmur
,
mutter
,
onslaught
,
oration
,
outburst
,
outcry
,
outpour
,
overflow
,
palilogy
,
pep talk
,
peroration
,
philippic
,
pitch
,
plaint
,
planctus
,
pleonasm
,
prepared speech
,
prepared text
,
prodigality
,
productivity
,
profuseness
,
profusion
,
prolificacy
,
prolificity
,
public speech
,
rampancy
,
rankness
,
rant
,
rating
,
reading
,
recital
,
recitation
,
redundancy
,
reiteration
,
reiterativeness
,
repetition for effect
,
repetitiveness
,
revilement
,
rodomontade
,
sales talk
,
salutatory
,
salutatory address
,
say
,
scream
,
screed
,
sermon
,
set speech
,
sob
,
speech
,
speechification
,
speeching
,
superabundance
,
superfluity
,
superflux
,
talk
,
talkathon
,
talkativeness
,
tautology
,
teemingness
,
tongue-lashing
,
ululation
,
valediction
,
valedictory
,
valedictory address
,
vilification
,
vituperation
,
wail
,
wail of woe
,
whimper
,
whine
,
yawp
,
yowl
charcoal
collapse
a stick of black carbon material used for drawing
a drawing made with a stick of black carbon material
a very dark grey color
a carbonaceous material obtained by heating wood or other organic matter in the absence of air
of a very dark grey
draw, trace, or represent with charcoal
related words >
air brush
,
alcohol
,
art paper
,
ash
,
ashes
,
benzine
,
black and white
,
blackening
,
blacking
,
blackwash
,
brand
,
briquette
,
brouillon
,
brush
,
burnable
,
burnt cork
,
butane
,
calx
,
camera lucida
,
camera obscura
,
canvas
,
carbon
,
carbon black
,
cartoon
,
chalk
,
charcoal drawing
,
chiaroscuro
,
cinder
,
clinker
,
coal
,
coke
,
combustible
,
coom
,
crayon
,
crow
,
delineation
,
design
,
diagram
,
doodle
,
dope
,
draft
,
drafting
,
drawing
,
drawing paper
,
drawing pencil
,
drier
,
dross
,
easel
,
ebauche
,
ebon
,
ebony
,
esquisse
,
ethane
,
ethanol
,
fireball
,
firing
,
fixative
,
flammable
,
flammable material
,
fuel
,
fuel additive
,
fuel dope
,
fume
,
gas
,
gas black
,
gas carbon
,
gasoline
,
graph
,
ground
,
heptane
,
hexane
,
inflammable
,
inflammable material
,
ink
,
isooctane
,
jet
,
jet fuel
,
kerosene
,
lampblack
,
lava
,
lay figure
,
line drawing
,
maulstick
,
medium
,
methane
,
methanol
,
natural gas
,
night
,
octane
,
oil
,
paint
,
paintbrush
,
palette
,
palette knife
,
paraffin
,
pastel
,
peat
,
pen-and-ink
,
pencil
,
pencil drawing
,
pentane
,
pigments
,
pitch
,
propane
,
propellant
,
raven
,
reek
,
rocket fuel
,
rough copy
,
rough draft
,
rough outline
,
scoria
,
scratchboard
,
siccative
,
silhouette
,
silver-print drawing
,
sinopia
,
sketch
,
sketchbook
,
sketching
,
sketchpad
,
slag
,
sloe
,
smoke
,
smudge
,
smut
,
soot
,
spatula
,
spray gun
,
stove black
,
study
,
stump
,
sullage
,
tar
,
tracing
,
turf
,
varnish
,
vignette
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