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What is another word for reviles?

Pronunciation: [ɹɪvˈa͡ɪlz] (IPA)

Reviles, meaning to criticize harshly, has many synonyms that can be used depending on the context of the situation. Some common synonyms include denounce, condemn, berate, slander, disparage, malign, vilify, and defame. These words all convey a negative connotation and are used to express severe disapproval or condemnation. Other synonyms for reviles with a slightly less negative connotation include rebuke, reprimand, and scold. These words express disapproval of someone's actions but are not as strong as the harsher synonyms. Choosing the right synonym for the word reviles is important as it can impact the overall tone and perception of the message conveyed.
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Usage examples for Reviles

Here every one reviles that people.
"The Prime Minister"
W.H.G. Kingston
Moreover, for your sakes he will try to spare your brother, the Fat One, whose eyes look out of black windows, who blows fire from his mouth, and reviles his enemies as never man did before.
"Queen Sheba's Ring"
H. Rider Haggard
Thus, while he despises the atheists of the eighteenth century for their irrationality in believing in the self-existence of a phenomenal universe, and reviles them for their irreligion in denying that "the religious sentiment needed satisfaction;" he does not wait to inquire whether, in its essential substance, the theory of these men is not the one that has proved itself best able to withstand the grinding action of more recent thought.
"A Candid Examination of Theism"
George John Romanes

Famous quotes with Reviles

  • It is not he who reviles or strikes you who insults you, but your opinion that these things are insulting.
    Epictetus

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