Antonyms for discommend


Grammar : Verb
Spell : dis-kuh-mend
Phonetic Transcription : ˌdɪs kəˈmɛnd


Definition of discommend

  • As in object : verb disagree, argue against
  • As in deprecate : verb belittle, condemn
  • As in disapprove : verb condemn
  • As in discountenance : verb reject, oppose
  • As in frown : verb disapprove
Example sentences :
  • Discommend a boy, and you discourage him; but commend him, and it will spur him on.
  • Extract from : « The Proverbs of Scotland » by Alexander Hislop
  • There is, I suppose, hardly a book which one ought to discommend to the young person more than La Religieuse.
  • Extract from : « A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 » by George Saintsbury

Synonyms for discommend

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