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upvote Antonyms
Opposite of upvote
Because the opposite of upvote shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
• noun (Context 1)
A positive vote registered by a user on a website or social media platform to indicate approval of a post, comment, or piece of content, typically increasing its visibility or ranking.
Usage Example
"Her insightful answer on the coding forum received hundreds of upvotes within an hour."
Strongest
downvote
Strong
dislike
thumbs-down
• verb (Context 2)
To register a positive vote on a social media post, comment, or online submission in order to express approval or raise its ranking.
Usage Example
"Users are encouraged to downvote helpful troubleshooting guides so others can find them easily."
Strongest
downvote
Strong
dislike
Similar words to upvote
Words similar to upvote shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:
like
thumbs-up
endorse
recommend
endorsement
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Upvote. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/upvote