excoriate Antonyms
Meaning of excoriate
excoriate (v)
express strong disapproval of
tear or wear off the skin or make sore by abrading
FAQs About the word excoriate
express strong disapproval of, tear or wear off the skin or make sore by abrading
criticize,attack, slam, lambast, scold, savage,insult, tie into, belabor, abuse
praise, commend,commend, praise, compliment,compliment, laud, laud, hail, hail
1) Her brutal critique excoriated the author, leaving him feeling humiliated and defeated.
2) The politician's speech excoriated his opponent, accusing him of corruption and deceit.
3) The reviewer excoriated the film, calling it a "disastrous waste of time."
4) The investigative report excoriated the company for its unethical business practices.
