All flak synonyms

noun flak

• complaint — A complaint is a statement in which you express your dissatisfaction with a particular situation.
• opposition — the action of opposing, resisting, or combating.
• knock — to strike a sounding blow with the fist, knuckles, or anything hard, especially on a door, window, or the like, as in seeking admittance, calling attention, or giving a signal: to knock on the door before entering.
• swipe — a strong, sweeping blow, as with a cricket bat or golf club.
• abuse — Abuse of someone is cruel and violent treatment of them.
• hostility — a hostile state, condition, or attitude; enmity; antagonism; unfriendliness.
• condemnation — Condemnation is the act of saying that something or someone is very bad and unacceptable.
• censure — If you censure someone for something that they have done, you tell them that you strongly disapprove of it.
• disparagement — the act of disparaging.
• disapprobation — disapproval; condemnation.
• disapproval — the act or state of disapproving; a condemnatory feeling, look, or utterance; censure: stern disapproval.
• rap — to carry off; transport.
• pan — an international distress signal used by shore stations to inform a ship, aircraft, etc., of something vital to its safety or to the safety of one of its passengers.
• brickbat — Brickbats are very critical or insulting remarks which are made in public about someone or something.
• fault-finding — the act of pointing out faults, especially faults of a petty nature; carping.
• criticism — the analysis or evaluation of a work of art, literature, etc
• aggravation — the act of aggravating, or making worse, or the condition of being aggravated
• hassle — a disorderly dispute.