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upvote Synonyms
Another word for upvote
Choosing another word for upvote depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match 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."
Strong
like
thumbs-up
Weak
endorsement
• 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 like helpful troubleshooting guides so others can find them easily."
Strong
like
endorse
Weak
recommend
Opposites of upvote
The opposite of upvote shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
downvote
thumbs-down
dislike
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Upvote. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/upvote