excoriated
Meaning of excoriated
verb, past tense
- damage or remove part of the surface of (the skin).
the discharge is acrid and excoriates the skin of the nose
- criticize (someone) severely.
he excoriated the government for censorship
late Middle English: from Latin excoriat- ‘skinned’, from the verb excoriare, from ex- ‘out, from’ + corium ‘skin, hide’.
Information about excoriated
- It is a verb.
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Hyphenation of excoriated
ex-co-ri-ated
- It consists of 4 syllables and 10 chars.
- excoriated is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables
excoriated synonyms
Meaning scrape or wear away by friction or erosion:
Meaning rub or cause to rub by accident against a rough or hard surface, causing damage or injury:
Meaning make a long, narrow superficial wound in the skin of:
Meaning (with reference to a part of the body) make or become sore by rubbing against something:
Meaning inflict physical harm on (something) so as to impair its value, usefulness, or normal function:
Meaning graze (a part of one's body):
Meaning remove the bark, rind, or husk from:
Meaning indicate the faults of (someone or something) in a disapproving way:
Meaning express severe disapproval of (someone or something), especially in a formal statement:
Meaning publicly declare to be wrong or evil:
Meaning express complete disapproval of; censure:
Meaning find fault with; censure:
Meaning criticize or oppose fiercely and publicly:
Meaning criticize (someone or something) harshly:
Meaning attack or ridicule publicly:
Meaning regard or represent as being of little worth:
Meaning criticize unfairly; disparage:
Meaning express disapproval of:
Meaning speak about (someone) in a spitefully critical manner:
Meaning speak or write about in an abusively disparaging manner:
Meaning damage (someone's reputation):
Meaning speak (words) indistinctly so that the sounds run into one another:
Meaning strike a surface noisily to attract attention, especially when waiting to be let in through a door:
Meaning criticize severely:
Meaning attack or criticize forcefully and relentlessly:
Meaning blow up or break apart (something solid) with explosives:
Meaning subject to fierce criticism:
Meaning subject to a vicious verbal attack; criticize brutally:
Meaning cook (food, especially meat) by prolonged exposure to heat in an oven or over a fire:
Meaning fasten together or pierce with a pin or skewer:
Meaning criticize (someone) severely and unrelentingly:
Meaning criticize or reprimand severely:
Meaning criticize severely and reject as worthless:
Meaning strike repeatedly with the fists:
Meaning damage or destroy:
Meaning put (something) in a bag:
Meaning travel or slide downhill over snow on a sledge:
Meaning assign a standard or value to (something) according to a particular scale:
Meaning cut with a wide, sweeping movement, typically using a knife or sword:
Meaning express or feel disapproval of:
Meaning rebuke severely; scold:
Meaning attack or criticize the reputation or integrity of:
Meaning detract from:
Meaning reprimand:
excoriated antonyms
Meaning express warm approval or admiration of:
Words that rhyme with excoriated
ated, solvaated, abated, acerbated, aerobated, approbated, barbated, bated, bilobated, cohobated, combated, conglobated, debated, delibated, elumbated, exacerbated, extubated, globated, incubated, interdebated, intubated, libated, lobated, masturbated, nimbated, outdebated, overdebated, palmilobated, perturbated, precombated, probated, quinquelobated, rebated, reprobated, surbated, titubated, trilobated, unabated, unbated, uncombated, unconglobated, undebated, unexacerbated, unincubated, unprobated, unrebated, unreprobated, abdicated, abjudicated, adjudicated
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