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.

insult, sarcasm, offence, attack, slight, slur, affront, indignity, brickbat, name

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

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.