Antonyms of Scold | Opposite Word of Scold

April 27, 2011 by  
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Q: What is the Antonym or Opposite word of Scold? Word: Scold Antonym: Praise Meaning: To reprimand or criticize harshly and usually angrily. Sentence: “As a critic gets older, he or she usually grows more tetchy and . . . may even become a big-league scold” (James Wolcott).

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Antonyms of Jeer | Opposite Word of Jeer

April 21, 2011 by  
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Q: What is the Antonym or Opposite word of Jeer? Word: Jeer Antonym: Praise Meaning: A scoffing or taunting remark or shout. Sentence: Jeered the speaker off the stage.

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