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revile Synonyms
Another word for revile
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• verb (Context 1)
To criticize or assail someone or something in an abusive, scornful, or angrily insulting manner.
Usage Example
"The controversial policy was widely reviled by economists and consumer advocates alike."
Strongest
vilify
malign
Strong
denounce
excoriate
lambaste
berate
castigate
disparage
denigrate
censure
Opposites of revile
The opposite of revile shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
praise
extol
laud
acclaim
commend
honor
revere
admire
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Revile. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/revile