bad-mouth Synonyms

bad-mouth Meaning

bad-mouth

to criticize severely, to say bad things about

bad-mouth Sentence Examples

  1. The envious neighbor couldn't resist bad-mouthing the family's newly acquired wealth.
  2. Despite begging her for forgiveness, she continued to bad-mouth him to her friends.
  3. The politician's opponent launched a smear campaign, resorting to bad-mouthing his character.
  4. Even after their breakup, she couldn't stop bad-mouthing him on social media.
  5. The gossip-monger was notorious for bad-mouthing everyone she knew.
  6. The employee was fired for bad-mouthing his boss in front of a client.
  7. The child's classmates bad-mouthed her for being different, making her feel excluded.
  8. The critic's review of the film was so negative that it amounted to bad-mouthing it.
  9. The bad-mouthing campaign against the candidate had a damaging effect on her reputation.
  10. The teacher reprimanded the students for their habit of bad-mouthing each other.

FAQs About the word bad-mouth

to criticize severely, to say bad things about

belittle, diminish, criticize, denigrate,dismiss, minimize, disparage, discredit, trash-talk, poor-mouth

extol, laud, recommend, approve, exalt, favor, praise, glorify, magnify, endorse

The envious neighbor couldn't resist bad-mouthing the family's newly acquired wealth.

Despite begging her for forgiveness, she continued to bad-mouth him to her friends.

The politician's opponent launched a smear campaign, resorting to bad-mouthing his character.

Even after their breakup, she couldn't stop bad-mouthing him on social media.