scorn |
decry |
In lang=en terms the difference between scorn and decry
is that
scorn is to refuse to do something, as beneath oneself while
decry is to blame for ills.
As verbs the difference between scorn and decry
is that
scorn is to feel or display contempt or disdain for something or somebody; to despise while
decry is to denounce as harmful.
As a noun scorn
is (uncountable) contempt or disdain.
scold |
decry |
As verbs the difference between scold and decry
is that
scold is to rebuke while
decry is to denounce as harmful.
As a noun scold
is (obsolete) a person fond of abusive language, in particular a troublesome and angry woman.
decry |
exalt |
In lang=en terms the difference between decry and exalt
is that
decry is to blame for ills while
exalt is to honor; to hold in high esteem.
As verbs the difference between decry and exalt
is that
decry is to denounce as harmful while
exalt is to honor; to hold in high esteem.
decry |
distribute |
In transitive terms the difference between decry and distribute
is that
decry is to blame for ills while
distribute is (
to classify or separate into categories) To classify or separate into categories.
decry |
commend |
As verbs the difference between decry and commend
is that
decry is to denounce as harmful while
commend is to congratulate or reward.
As a noun commend is
(obsolete) commendation; praise.
decry |
denigrate |
In transitive terms the difference between decry and denigrate
is that
decry is to blame for ills while
denigrate is to treat as worthless; belittle, degrade or disparage.
decry |
demur |
In lang=en terms the difference between decry and demur
is that
decry is to blame for ills while
demur is to scruple or object; to take exception; to oppose; to balk.
As verbs the difference between decry and demur
is that
decry is to denounce as harmful while
demur is (obsolete) to linger; to stay; to tarry.
As a noun demur is
stop; pause; hesitation as to proceeding; suspense of decision or action; scruple.
decry |
reprimand |
As verbs the difference between decry and reprimand
is that
decry is to denounce as harmful while
reprimand is to reprove in a formal or official way.
As a noun reprimand is
a severe, formal or official reproof; reprehension, rebuke, private or public.
protest |
decry |
In transitive terms the difference between protest and decry
is that
protest is to affirm (something) while
decry is to blame for ills.
As verbs the difference between protest and decry
is that
protest is to make a strong objection while
decry is to denounce as harmful.
As a noun protest
is a formal objection, especially one by a group.
decry |
demean |
As verbs the difference between decry and demean
is that
decry is to denounce as harmful while
demean is to debase; to lower; to degrade or
demean can be to manage; to conduct; to treat.
As a noun demean is
(archaic) management; treatment or
demean can be demesne.
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