Discommended — Meaning, Definition & Synonyms

verb /ˌdis-kə-ˈmend/ dis·com·mend

Meaning & Definition of Discommended

Discommended (verb)

  1. disapprove, disparage
  2. to cause to be viewed unfavorably

Discommended (verb) — Senses, Synonyms & Antonyms

  1. as in criticized, condemned

    similar: censured, condemned, criticized, denounced, disrelished, objected (to), pooh-poohed, rejected, reprehended, reprobated, scorned, chid, rebuked, reproached, scolded, deprecated, disapproved (of), discountenanced, disesteemed, disfavored, disliked, frowned (on or upon), misliked, reproved, tsk-tsked, tutted (over or about), tut-tutted (over or about)
    opposite: approved, favored, liked, endorsed, sanctioned, supported, adored, delighted (in), dug, enjoyed, fancied, grooved (on), loved, relished, reveled (in)

Synonyms, Thesaurus & Another Word for Discommended

The most common words with a similar meaning to Discommended:

censured, condemned, criticized, denounced, disrelished, objected (to), pooh-poohed, rejected, reprehended, reprobated, scorned, chid, rebuked, reproached, scolded, deprecated, disapproved (of), discountenanced, disesteemed, disfavored, disliked, frowned (on or upon), misliked, reproved, tsk-tsked, tutted (over or about), tut-tutted (over or about)

Antonyms & Opposite Words for Discommended

Words with the opposite meaning of Discommended:

approved, favored, liked, endorsed, sanctioned, supported, adored, delighted (in), dug, enjoyed, fancied, grooved (on), loved, relished, reveled (in)

Word Forms of Discommended

Inflections: discommending, discommends

Origin & Etymology of Discommended

Middle English dyscommenden

First known use: 15th century

Frequently Asked Questions about Discommended

What does "Discommended" mean?

"Discommended" means disapprove, disparage. As a verb, it is defined as: disapprove, disparage.

What is another word for "Discommended"?

Other words for "Discommended" include censured, condemned, criticized, denounced, disrelished, objected (to), pooh-poohed and rejected. The best synonym depends on which meaning of "Discommended" you intend.

What are different ways to say "Discommended"?

There are 27 words and phrases with a similar meaning to "Discommended". Common alternatives include censured, condemned, criticized, denounced, disrelished, objected (to), pooh-poohed, rejected, reprehended and reprobated.

What is the opposite of "Discommended"?

Antonyms of "Discommended" include approved, favored, liked, endorsed, sanctioned, supported, adored and delighted (in).

Is "Discommended" a noun, verb, or adjective?

"Discommended" is a verb.

How do you pronounce "Discommended"?

"Discommended" is pronounced /ˌdis-kə-ˈmend/ and divided into syllables as dis·com·mend.

What is the origin of the word "Discommended"?

"Discommended" comes from Middle English dyscommenden. First known use: 15th century.

What is another word for "Discommended" meaning "as in criticized, condemned"?

When "Discommended" (verb) means as in criticized, condemned, synonyms include censured, condemned, criticized, denounced, disrelished and objected (to). Opposites in this sense include approved, favored, liked and endorsed.