The word "plaudit" refers to an enthusiastic expression of approval or praise given to someone or something. Its antonyms, therefore, are words that convey disapproval or condemnation. Some common antonyms for plaudit are jeer, hiss, boo, denounce, criticize, censure, and rebuke. A jeer is an insulting or mocking remark, while a hiss is a sharp, sibilant sound made to express dislike. Boo is an expression of disapproval or contempt used in response to something disliked or unpopular. Denounce and criticize both mean to express strong disapproval of something, while censure is the act of formally expressing disapproval or condemnation. Rebuke is a strong, critical reprimand or warning.

What are the antonyms for Plaudit?

• n.

  • abuse
  • bad mouthings
  ,
  • bad-mouthings
  ,
  • badmouthings
  ,
  • de basement
  ,
  • de basements
  ,
  • de-basement
  ,
  • de-basements
  ,
  • hosing
  ,
  • hosings
  ,
  • in juries
  ,
  • in jury
  ,
  • in justices
  ,
  • in-jury
  ,
  • in-justice
  ,
  • kicking around
  ,
  • kicking arounds
  ,
  • knifings
  ,
  • libel
  ,
  • mis application
  ,
  • mis applications
  ,
  • mis conduct
  ,
  • mis conducts
  ,
  • mis deed
  ,
  • mis deeds
  ,
  • mis handling
  ,
  • mis handlings
  ,
  • mis manage
  ,
  • mis manages
  ,
  • mis-application
  ,
  • mis-applications
  ,
  • mis-conduct
  ,
  • mis-conducts
  ,
  • mis-deed
  ,
  • mis-deeds
  ,
  • mis-handling
  ,
  • mis-handlings
  ,
  • mis-manages
  ,
  • pushing around
  ,
  • pushing arounds
  ,
  • put-down
  ,
  • putdown
  ,
  • quinine
  ,
  • quinines
  ,
  • reproach
  ,
  • signifyings
  ,
  • up braidings
  ,
  • up-braiding
  ,
  • up-braidings
  ,
  • upbraidings
  .
  • noun
  • abuse
  ,
  • animadversion
  ,
  • blame
  ,
  • boo
  ,
  • booing
  ,
  • censure
  ,
  • contempt
  ,
  • denunciation
  ,
  • disapprobation
  ,
  • disapproval
  ,
  • disparagement
  ,
  • gibe
  ,
  • hiss
  ,
  • hissing
  ,
  • hoot
  ,
  • ignominy
  ,
  • jeer
  ,
  • obloquy
  ,
  • raspberry
  ,
  • reproof
  ,
  • repudiation
  ,
  • scorn
  ,
  • slander
  ,
  • smirk
  ,
  • sneer
  ,
  • snicker
  ,
  • snigger
  ,
  • snort
  ,
  • taunt
  ,
  • vilification
  ,
  • vituperation
  ,
  • whistle
  .
  • praise
  • criticism
  ,
  • silence
  .

• v.

  • noun
  • disparage
  .

• v. i.

  • noun
  • Whinge
  .

Usage examples for Plaudit

Famous quotes with Plaudit

• The fact regularly faced in telling people first the odd truths is that some don’t openly reflect, but most outrightly reject; and when it turns out to be correct publicly, they accept only to give often its credit to a person who desires plaudit but doesn’t deserve respect.

  Anuj Somany
• ...   There's a joy, To the fond votaries of fame unknown, To hear the still small voice of conscience speak In whisp'ring plaudit to the silent soul.

  Hannah More

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