put-down (Meaning)

Synonyms & Antonyms of put-down

His constant put-downs made her feel worthless and undermined her confidence.
Instead of offering constructive criticism, he resorted to harsh put-downs in front of the entire team.
She retaliated with a sharp put-down after being insulted by her colleague.
The comedian's routine was full of witty put-downs aimed at various celebrities.
He couldn't help but resort to put-downs whenever he felt threatened or insecure.
It's important to avoid using put-downs when providing feedback to others.
She regretted the hurtful put-down she had said in the heat of the argument.
The teacher intervened when she noticed one student using repeated put-downs to bully another.
Despite the constant put-downs, she remained determined to prove her worth.
He learned the hard way that using put-downs to assert dominance only alienated those around him.

offence, sarcasm,insult, slight, affront, barb, disgrace, dart, offense, attack

commendation, commendation, praise, praise,compliment, compliment, acclaim, applause, acclaim, flattery

His constant put-downs made her feel worthless and undermined her confidence.

Instead of offering constructive criticism, he resorted to harsh put-downs in front of the entire team.

She retaliated with a sharp put-down after being insulted by her colleague.

The comedian's routine was full of witty put-downs aimed at various celebrities.