All bad mouth synonyms

verb bad mouth

• gossip — idle talk or rumor, especially about the personal or private affairs of others: the endless gossip about Hollywood stars.
• detract — If one thing detracts from another, it makes it seem less good or impressive.
• malign — to speak harmful untruths about; speak evil of; slander; defame: to malign an honorable man.
• criticize — If you criticize someone or something, you express your disapproval of them by saying what you think is wrong with them.
• belittle — If you belittle someone or something, you say or imply that they are unimportant or not very good.
• criticize — If you criticize someone or something, you express your disapproval of them by saying what you think is wrong with them.
• recapitulate — to review by a brief summary, as at the end of a speech or discussion; summarize.
• impugn — to challenge as false (another's statements, motives, etc.); cast doubt upon.
• defame — If someone defames another person or thing, they say bad and untrue things about them.
• vilify — to speak ill of; defame; slander.
• besmirch — If you besmirch someone or their reputation, you say that they are a bad person or that they have done something wrong, usually when this is not true.
• offend — to irritate, annoy, or anger; cause resentful displeasure in: Even the hint of prejudice offends me.
• persecute — to pursue with harassing or oppressive treatment, especially because of religious or political beliefs, ethnic or racial origin, gender identity, or sexual orientation.
• insult — to treat or speak to insolently or with contemptuous rudeness; affront.
• squelch — to strike or press with crushing force; crush down; squash.
• discredit — to injure the credit or reputation of; defame: an effort to discredit honest politicians.
• deride — If you deride someone or something, you say that they are stupid or have no value.
• scorn — open or unqualified contempt; disdain: His face and attitude showed the scorn he felt.
• downplay — to treat or speak of (something) so as to reduce emphasis on its importance, value, strength, etc.: The press has downplayed the president's role in the negotiations.
• underestimate — to estimate at too low a value, rate, or the like.
• tarnish — to dull the luster of (a metallic surface), especially by oxidation; discolor.
• sully — to soil, stain, or tarnish.
• stain — a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
• blot — If something is a blot on a person's or thing's reputation, it spoils their reputation.
• smudge — a dirty mark or smear.
• denounce — If you denounce a person or an action, you criticize them severely and publicly because you feel strongly that they are wrong or evil.
• condemn — If you condemn something, you say that it is very bad and unacceptable.
• despise — If you despise something or someone, you dislike them and have a very low opinion of them.
• debase — To debase something means to reduce its value or quality.
• degrade — Something that degrades someone causes people to have less respect for them.
• blab — If someone blabs about something secret, they tell people about it.
• misrepresent — to represent incorrectly, improperly, or falsely.
• study — a room, in a house or other building, set apart for private study, reading, writing, or the like.
• inspect — to look carefully at or over; view closely and critically: to inspect every part of the motor.
• assess — When you assess a person, thing, or situation, you consider them in order to make a judgment about them.
• discuss — to consider or examine by argument, comment, etc.; talk over or write about, especially to explore solutions; debate: to discuss the proposed law on taxes.
• revise — to amend or alter: to revise one's opinion.
• damn — Damn, damn it, and dammit are used by some people to express anger or impatience.
• mistreat — to treat badly or abusively.
• summarize — to make a summary of; state or express in a concise form.
• sum up — the aggregate of two or more numbers, magnitudes, quantities, or particulars as determined by or as if by the mathematical process of addition: The sum of 6 and 8 is 14.
• abstract — An abstract idea or way of thinking is based on general ideas rather than on real things and events.
• whisper — to speak with soft, hushed sounds, using the breath, lips, etc., but with no vibration of the vocal cords.
• noise — sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind: deafening noises.
• blister — A blister is a painful swelling on the surface of your skin. Blisters contain a clear liquid and are usually caused by heat or by something repeatedly rubbing your skin.
• revile — to assail with contemptuous or opprobrious language; address or speak of abusively.
• traduce — to speak maliciously and falsely of; slander; defame: to traduce someone's character.
• scandalize — to shock or horrify by something considered immoral or improper.
• blacken — To blacken something means to make it black or very dark in colour. Something that blackens becomes black or very dark in colour.
• asperse — to spread false rumours about; defame