What is another word for Discommend?

Pronunciation: [dɪskˈɒmənd] (IPA)

Discommend is a formal word that implies the opposite of recommend, which means to express disapproval or dissatisfaction. There are several synonyms for discommend, including criticize, condemn, denounce, deprecate, censure, and rebuke. Criticize means to express disapproval or find fault with a particular action or behavior. Condemn refers to expressing strong disapproval, usually publicly, often accompanied by punishment or shame. Denounce, on the other hand, implies formal or public condemnation of a particular practice or belief. Deprecate implies a more mild form of criticism, expressing disapproval in a gentle and indirect way. Censure implies strong criticism or disapproval in an official setting, such as a meeting or formal document. Lastly, rebuke means to express sharp disapproval of someone's behavior in a stern or forceful manner.

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What are the hypernyms for Discommend?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the opposite words for Discommend?

Discommend is a word that means to express disapproval, dislike, or criticism towards something or someone. Some antonyms for discommend would be to recommend, applaud, praise, endorse, promote, or support. When we recommend something to others, we are suggesting that they should try it and speak positively about it. Applauding and praising someone means to express approval or admiration for their actions or qualities. Endorsing and promoting something involves promoting it publicly to encourage others to use or support it. Supporting someone means standing by them and giving them the help and resources they need to achieve their goals. These antonyms for discommend can help us express positive opinions and support for people, products or ideas.

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Usage examples for Discommend

Tho' such myself, vile bards I Discommend; Nay more, tho' gentle Damon is my friend.
"The Poetical Works of Edward Young, Volume 2"
Edward Young
I know not what to say to it, nor how to carry myself therein; for a compliance will Discommend me to Mr. Coventry, and a discompliance to my Lord Chancellor.
"Diary of Samuel Pepys, Complete Transcribed From The Shorthand Manuscript In The Pepysian Library Magdalene College Cambridge By The Rev. Mynors Bright"
Samuel Pepys Commentator: Lord Braybrooke
Heaven forbid that I should Discommend The gratis, charitable, jail-endeavor!
"The Poetical Works of Thomas Hood"
Thomas Hood

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