Related Words:
- aggrieve,
- aspersion,
- atrocity,
- barb,
- beard,
- bell the cat,
- bid defiance,
- bite the bullet,
- brave,
- brazen,
- brazen out,
- breast,
- brickbat,
- bring before,
- bring forward,
- bring up,
- call names,
- call out,
- casus belli,
- challenge,
- confront,
- confront with,
- contempt,
- contumely,
- criticize,
- cut,
- dare,
- defamation,
- defy,
- despite,
- dig,
- dishonor,
- disoblige,
- dispraise,
- double-dare,
- dump,
- dump on,
- encounter,
- enormity,
- envisage,
- face,
- face out,
- face the music,
- face up,
- face up to,
- face with,
- fleer at,
- flout,
- flouting,
- front,
- gibe,
- gibe at,
- give offense,
- give offense to,
- give umbrage,
- grieve,
- humiliate,
- humiliation,
- hurl a brickbat,
- hurt,
- hurt the feelings,
- indignity,
- injury,
- insult,
- jeer,
- jeer at,
- jeering,
- jibe at,
- lay before,
- meet,
- meet boldly,
- meet head-on,
- meet squarely,
- mock,
- mockery,
- offend,
- offense,
- outdare,
- outrage,
- place before,
- present to,
- provocation,
- put down,
- put it to,
- put-down,
- raw nerve,
- red rag,
- run the gauntlet,
- scoff,
- scoff at,
- scream defiance,
- scurrility,
- set at defiance,
- set before,
- show fight,
- slap,
- slight,
- sore point,
- sore spot,
- speak out,
- speak up,
- stand up to,
- stare down,
- stem,
- sting,
- taunt,
- tender spot,
- treat with indignity,
- uncomplimentary remark,
- wound
- Parthian shot,
- ad lib,
- aphorism,
- apophthegm,
- apothegm,
- back answer,
- barb,
- be merry with,
- bon mot,
- boutade,
- bright idea,
- bright thought,
- brilliant idea,
- caustic remark,
- cavil,
- chestnut,
- comeback,
- conceit,
- crack,
- crack a joke,
- crack wise,
- cut,
- cutting remark,
- dig,
- dodge,
- double entendre,
- drollery,
- dump,
- epigram,
- equivoque,
- facetiae,
- flash of wit,
- fleer,
- fleer at,
- flight of wit,
- flout,
- foolery,
- fun,
- gag,
- gibe,
- gibe at,
- gibing retort,
- happy thought,
- jab,
- jape,
- jeer,
- jest,
- jesuitism,
- joke,
- josh,
- kid,
- kid around,
- leg-pull,
- make a funny,
- make fun,
- make fun of,
- mock,
- mot,
- nasty crack,
- parting shot,
- persiflage,
- play of wit,
- play on words,
- pleasantry,
- poke fun at,
- pun,
- put-down,
- put-on,
- quibble,
- quiddity,
- quillet,
- quips and cranks,
- quirk,
- quodlibet,
- repartee,
- retort,
- ridicule,
- riposte,
- rude reproach,
- sally,
- scintillate,
- scintillation,
- scoff,
- scoff at,
- scurrility,
- short answer,
- shuffle,
- slam,
- slap,
- smart crack,
- smart saying,
- snappy comeback,
- sparkle,
- stroke of wit,
- swipe,
- taunt,
- turn of thought,
- twit,
- utter a mot,
- verbal thrust,
- wheeze,
- wisecrack,
- witticism,
- yak
- rebel
collapse - `Johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War; `greyback' derived from their grey Confederate uniforms
- used by Northerners of Confederate soldiers; "the rebel yell"
- take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance
- break with established customs related words >
- Bolshevik,
- Bolshevist,
- Bolshie,
- Carbonarist,
- Carbonaro,
- Castroist,
- Castroite,
- Charley,
- Communist,
- Cong,
- Fenian,
- Guevarist,
- Jacobin,
- Leninist,
- Maoist,
- Marxist,
- Mau-Mau,
- Puritan,
- Red,
- Red Republican,
- Roundhead,
- Sinn Feiner,
- Trotskyist,
- Trotskyite,
- VC,
- Vietcong,
- Yankee,
- Yankee Doodle,
- adversary,
- agitator,
- anarch,
- anarchist,
- anarcho-syndicalist,
- antagonist,
- antinomian,
- apostate,
- arise,
- assailant,
- attacker,
- bellyacher,
- bonnet rouge,
- brawler,
- breakaway,
- challenge,
- complainant,
- complainer,
- crab,
- crank,
- criminal syndicalist,
- croaker,
- dare,
- debunker,
- defy,
- disobey,
- dissent,
- dissenter,
- extreme,
- extremist,
- extremistic,
- factious,
- faultfinder,
- flout,
- frondeur,
- griper,
- grouch,
- grouser,
- growler,
- grumbler,
- heretic,
- iconoclast,
- insubordinate,
- insurge,
- insurgent,
- insurrect,
- insurrectionary,
- insurrectionist,
- insurrecto,
- kicker,
- kvetch,
- malcontent,
- maverick,
- mount the barricades,
- murmurer,
- mutineer,
- mutineering,
- mutinous,
- mutiny,
- mutterer,
- nihilist,
- nonconformist,
- opponent,
- overthrow,
- querulous person,
- radical,
- reactionary,
- reactionist,
- rebellious,
- recusant,
- red,
- reluct,
- reluctate,
- resistance fighter,
- resister,
- revolt,
- revolter,
- revolute,
- revolution,
- revolutional,
- revolutionary,
- revolutionary junta,
- revolutioner,
- revolutionist,
- revolutionize,
- revolutionizer,
- riot,
- rioter,
- riotous,
- rise,
- rise against,
- rise up,
- run riot,
- sans-culotte,
- sans-culottist,
- schismatic,
- seditionary,
- seditious,
- sorehead,
- strike,
- subversive,
- subvert,
- syndicalist,
- terrorist,
- traitor,
- traitorous,
- treasonable,
- turbulent,
- ultraist,
- whiner
- aspersion
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- the act of sprinkling water in baptism (rare)
- an abusive attack on a person's character or good name
- a disparaging remark; "in the 19th century any reference to female sexuality was considered a vile aspersion"; "it is difficult for a woman to understand a man's sensitivity to any slur on his virility" related words >
- abuse,
- adverse criticism,
- affront,
- affusion,
- agape,
- allegation,
- animadversion,
- aspergation,
- asperges,
- atrocity,
- auricular confession,
- backbiting,
- bad notices,
- bad press,
- baptism,
- baptismal gown,
- baptismal regeneration,
- baptistery,
- baptizement,
- bar mitzvah,
- bas mitzvah,
- brickbat,
- calumny,
- captiousness,
- carping,
- cavil,
- caviling,
- celebration,
- censoriousness,
- chrismal,
- christening,
- circumcision,
- confession,
- confirmation,
- contempt,
- contumely,
- criticism,
- cut,
- defamation,
- despite,
- detraction,
- disparagement,
- dump,
- enormity,
- exception,
- faultfinding,
- flak,
- flout,
- flouting,
- font,
- gibe,
- hairsplitting,
- high celebration,
- hit,
- home thrust,
- hostile criticism,
- humiliation,
- hypercriticalness,
- hypercriticism,
- immersion,
- imputation,
- incense,
- indignity,
- infusion,
- injury,
- innuendo,
- insinuation,
- insult,
- invective,
- invocation,
- invocation of saints,
- jeer,
- jeering,
- kiss of peace,
- knock,
- lampoon,
- lesser litany,
- libel,
- litany,
- love feast,
- lustration,
- mock,
- mockery,
- muck,
- nagging,
- niggle,
- niggling,
- nit,
- nit-picking,
- obloquy,
- offense,
- outrage,
- overcriticalness,
- pasquinade,
- pax,
- personal remark,
- personality,
- pestering,
- pettifogging,
- priggishness,
- processional,
- put-down,
- quibble,
- quibbling,
- rap,
- reciting the rosary,
- reflection,
- reproachfulness,
- scandal,
- scoff,
- scurrility,
- skit,
- slam,
- slander,
- slur,
- sly suggestion,
- sprinkling,
- squib,
- stricture,
- suggestion,
- swipe,
- taking exception,
- taunt,
- telling of beads,
- the confessional,
- the confessionary,
- total immersion,
- trichoschistism,
- uncomplimentary remark,
- vituperation,
- whispering campaign
- defy
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- challenge; "I dare you!"
- resist or confront with resistance; "The politician defied public opinion"; "The new material withstands even the greatest wear and tear"; "The bridge held"
- elude, especially in a baffling way; "This behavior defies explanation" related words >
- affront,
- attack,
- baffle,
- balk,
- battle cry,
- be a man,
- be proof against,
- bear up,
- bear up against,
- beard,
- bid defiance,
- bid to combat,
- blast,
- brave,
- brazen out,
- break,
- break the law,
- breast,
- bring before,
- bring forward,
- bring up,
- call out,
- care naught for,
- cartel,
- challenge,
- checkmate,
- circumvent,
- confound,
- confront,
- confront with,
- contravene,
- counter,
- counteract,
- countermand,
- counterwork,
- cross,
- dare,
- dash,
- declare war,
- defeat,
- defi,
- deride,
- destroy,
- discomfit,
- disconcert,
- discountenance,
- dish,
- disobey,
- disregard,
- disrupt,
- do violence to,
- double dare,
- double-dare,
- elude,
- encounter,
- endure,
- envisage,
- face,
- face out,
- face with,
- flout,
- flummox,
- foil,
- front,
- frustrate,
- gage,
- gage of battle,
- gauntlet,
- gibe,
- glove,
- go counter to,
- have the guts,
- have the nerve,
- hold out,
- hold up,
- ignore,
- infringe,
- knock the chocks,
- lay before,
- levy war on,
- make bold to,
- make war on,
- meet,
- meet squarely,
- mock,
- nonplus,
- not conform,
- not heed,
- not keep,
- not listen,
- not mind,
- not observe,
- open hostilities,
- outdare,
- outface,
- perplex,
- place before,
- present to,
- put it to,
- rebel yell,
- rebuff,
- refuse to cooperate,
- repel,
- repulse,
- resist,
- ridicule,
- ruin,
- sabotage,
- scoff at,
- scorn,
- scotch,
- scout,
- scream defiance,
- set at defiance,
- set at naught,
- set before,
- set naught by,
- show fight,
- spike,
- spoil,
- stand,
- stand up,
- stand up to,
- stare down,
- stem,
- stonewall,
- stump,
- thwart,
- trample on,
- trample underfoot,
- trample upon,
- transgress,
- trespass,
- upset,
- venture,
- violate,
- war cry,
- war whoop,
- withstand
- Parthian shot,
- back answer,
- badinage,
- banter,
- barrack,
- be merry with,
- belly laugh,
- blue story,
- caustic remark,
- chaff,
- comeback,
- crack,
- crack a joke,
- crack wise,
- cut,
- cut at,
- cutting remark,
- dig,
- dig at,
- dirty joke,
- dirty story,
- double entendre,
- drollery,
- dump,
- dump on,
- ethnic joke,
- exchange,
- fleer,
- fleer at,
- flout,
- foolery,
- fooling,
- fooling around,
- fun,
- funny story,
- gag,
- gibe,
- gibe at,
- gibing retort,
- give-and-take,
- good one,
- good story,
- good-natured banter,
- harmless teasing,
- haze,
- howler,
- jab,
- jab at,
- jeer,
- jest,
- jestbook,
- jive,
- joke,
- jolly,
- josh,
- kid,
- kid around,
- kidding,
- kidding around,
- laugh,
- leg-pull,
- make a funny,
- make fun,
- make fun of,
- mock,
- needle,
- panic,
- parting shot,
- persiflage,
- play,
- play on words,
- pleasantry,
- point,
- poke fun at,
- pooh,
- pooh-pooh,
- pun,
- put down,
- put on,
- put-down,
- put-on,
- quip,
- rag,
- rail at,
- raillery,
- rally,
- rallying,
- rank out,
- razz,
- revile,
- rib,
- rib tickler,
- ride,
- ridicule,
- riot,
- roast,
- rude reproach,
- scintillate,
- scoff,
- scoff at,
- scout,
- scream,
- scurrility,
- short answer,
- sick joke,
- sidesplitter,
- sight gag,
- slam,
- slap,
- slap at,
- sneer,
- sneer at,
- sparkle,
- sport,
- story,
- swipe,
- taunt,
- tease,
- twit,
- utter a mot,
- verbal thrust,
- visual joke,
- waggery,
- wheeze,
- wisecrack,
- witticism,
- wow,
- yak,
- yarn
- abhor,
- abjure,
- airs,
- antipathetic,
- antipathy,
- aristocratic disdain,
- arrogance,
- arrogant,
- audacity,
- averse,
- aversion,
- be above,
- be contemptuous of,
- bold front,
- boldness,
- brash bearing,
- brashness,
- brassiness,
- bravado,
- brazenness,
- brush aside,
- bumptiousness,
- care nothing for,
- cavalier,
- cavalierness,
- cheekiness,
- chuck,
- chuck out,
- clannishness,
- cliquishness,
- cockiness,
- contemn,
- contempt,
- contemptuousness,
- contradict,
- contumeliousness,
- contumely,
- daring,
- daringness,
- decline,
- defial,
- defiance,
- defying,
- denigrate,
- deny,
- deprecate,
- depreciate,
- deride,
- derision,
- despisal,
- despise,
- despising,
- despite,
- disapprove,
- discard,
- disclaim,
- discommend,
- discount,
- disdainful,
- disdainfulness,
- dismiss,
- disown,
- disparage,
- disparagement,
- dispraise,
- disprize,
- disregard,
- disvalue,
- dump on,
- except,
- exclude,
- exclusiveness,
- feel contempt for,
- feel superior to,
- flout,
- forswear,
- fuss,
- haughtiness,
- haughty,
- hauteur,
- high-and-mighty,
- hold beneath one,
- hold cheap,
- hold in contempt,
- hold in derision,
- ignore,
- impertinence,
- impudence,
- insolence,
- insolent,
- insult,
- laugh at,
- laugh to scorn,
- loftiness,
- look down upon,
- lordly,
- misprize,
- morgue,
- overbearing,
- pass by,
- pass up,
- pertness,
- pick and choose,
- push aside,
- put down,
- rank low,
- rebuff,
- recant,
- refuse,
- refuse to consider,
- reject,
- rejecting,
- renounce,
- repel,
- repudiate,
- repulse,
- ridicule,
- sauciness,
- scoff at,
- scorn,
- scornfulness,
- scorning,
- scout,
- scouting,
- set at defiance,
- set at naught,
- shove away,
- slight,
- slight over,
- sneer at,
- sneeze at,
- sniff at,
- sniffiness,
- snobbishness,
- snootiness,
- snort at,
- snottiness,
- sovereign contempt,
- spurn,
- spurning,
- supercilious,
- superciliousness,
- superior,
- think nothing of,
- throw away,
- throw out,
- toploftiness,
- treat with contempt,
- turn away,
- turn out,
- unsympathetic,
- waive
- enormity
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- an act of extreme wickedness
- the quality of extreme wickedness
- vastness of size or extent; "in careful usage the noun enormity is not used to express the idea of great size"; "universities recognized the enormity of their task" related words >
- abjectness,
- abominableness,
- affront,
- ampleness,
- amplitude,
- aspersion,
- atrociousness,
- atrocity,
- barbarity,
- baseness,
- beggarliness,
- bigness,
- boundlessness,
- breach,
- brickbat,
- bulk,
- contempt,
- contemptibility,
- contemptibleness,
- contumely,
- crime,
- crime against humanity,
- crumminess,
- cut,
- deadly sin,
- debasement,
- degradation,
- delinquency,
- depravity,
- dereliction,
- despicableness,
- despite,
- dump,
- enormousness,
- error,
- evil,
- execrableness,
- expanse,
- failure,
- fault,
- felony,
- flagitiousness,
- flagrancy,
- flout,
- flouting,
- formidableness,
- foulness,
- fullness,
- fulsomeness,
- genocide,
- gibe,
- gigantism,
- grandeur,
- grandness,
- graveness,
- great scope,
- greatness,
- grossness,
- guilty act,
- heavy sin,
- heinousness,
- horribleness,
- horridness,
- horror,
- hugeness,
- humiliation,
- immensity,
- impropriety,
- indignity,
- indiscretion,
- inexpiable sin,
- infinity,
- iniquity,
- injury,
- injustice,
- insult,
- intensity,
- jeer,
- jeering,
- lapse,
- largeness,
- littleness,
- lowness,
- magnitude,
- malefaction,
- malfeasance,
- malum,
- massiveness,
- meanness,
- might,
- mightiness,
- minor wrong,
- misdeed,
- misdemeanor,
- miserableness,
- misfeasance,
- mock,
- mockery,
- monstrosity,
- monstrousness,
- mortal sin,
- muchness,
- nefariousness,
- nonfeasance,
- obnoxiousness,
- odiousness,
- offense,
- omission,
- outrage,
- outrageousness,
- paltriness,
- peccadillo,
- peccancy,
- pettiness,
- plenitude,
- pokiness,
- poorness,
- power,
- prodigiousness,
- put-down,
- rankness,
- savagery,
- scabbiness,
- scoff,
- scrubbiness,
- scruffiness,
- scumminess,
- scurrility,
- scurviness,
- seriousness,
- shabbiness,
- shoddiness,
- sin,
- sin of commission,
- sin of omission,
- sinful act,
- slip,
- smallness,
- squalor,
- strength,
- stupendousness,
- taunt,
- tort,
- transgression,
- tremendousness,
- trespass,
- trip,
- uncomplimentary remark,
- unutterable sin,
- vastness,
- venial sin,
- viciousness,
- vileness,
- weightiness,
- wickedness,
- wretchedness,
- wrong
- slap
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- a blow from a flat object (as an open hand)
- hit with something flat, like a paddle or the open hand; "The impatient teacher slapped the student"; "a gunshot slapped him on the forehead" related words >
- Parthian shot,
- abruptly,
- altogether,
- attack,
- back answer,
- bang,
- bash,
- bat,
- beat,
- biff,
- blip,
- blow,
- box,
- box the ears,
- buffet,
- bump,
- burst,
- bust,
- cast,
- castigate,
- caustic remark,
- censure,
- chop,
- chuck,
- clap,
- clash,
- clear,
- clout,
- comeback,
- completely,
- contumely,
- crack,
- crash,
- criticism,
- crump,
- cuff,
- cut,
- cutting remark,
- dash,
- despite,
- dig,
- ding,
- directly,
- drub,
- dump,
- entirely,
- exactly,
- flap,
- flay,
- fleer,
- fling,
- flop,
- flout,
- foolery,
- fully,
- gibe,
- gibing retort,
- go,
- hastily,
- haymaker,
- hit,
- hurl,
- impetuously,
- impulsively,
- indignity,
- insult,
- jab,
- jape,
- jeer,
- jest,
- knock,
- lash,
- leg-pull,
- like a flash,
- like a thunderbolt,
- mock,
- of a sudden,
- on short notice,
- parting shot,
- perfectly,
- plank,
- plop,
- plumb,
- plump,
- plunk,
- point-blank,
- poke,
- pop,
- precipitantly,
- precipitately,
- precipitously,
- precisely,
- punch,
- put-down,
- put-on,
- quip,
- quite,
- rap,
- rebuff,
- rebuke,
- report,
- reprimand,
- reproof,
- right,
- rude reproach,
- scathe,
- scoff,
- score,
- scourge,
- scurrility,
- sharp,
- short answer,
- shot,
- slam,
- slap on,
- slap the face,
- slash,
- slat,
- sling,
- smack,
- sock,
- spank,
- splash,
- splat,
- squarely,
- stab,
- stagger,
- startlingly,
- straight,
- strike,
- stripe,
- sudden,
- suddenly,
- surprisingly,
- swap,
- swat,
- swipe,
- tap,
- taunt,
- throw,
- thrust,
- thwack,
- token punishment,
- toss,
- try,
- twit,
- unawares,
- unexpectedly,
- utterly,
- verbal thrust,
- wallop,
- whack,
- wham,
- whap,
- whip,
- whirl,
- whomp,
- whop,
- without notice,
- without warning
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