Synonyms of detractions

detractions

noun

plural of detraction

as in criticisms

the act of making a person or a thing seem little or unimportant

her inevitable detraction of every new idea is annoying to the other club members

Synonyms & Similar Words

• criticisms
• defamations
• disparagements
• denigrations
• condemnations
• abuses
• depreciations
• derogations
• diminishments
• deprecations
• slanders
• calumnies
• put-downs
• vilifications
• belittlements
• ridicules
• libels
• aspersions
• censures
• vituperations
• denunciations
• derisions
• invectives
• denouncements
• mockeries
• minimizations
• de-emphases

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• exaltations
• praises
• magnifications
• aggrandizements
• glorifications
• acclaim
• commendations
• blessings
• approvals
• approbations
• ennoblements
• hypes
• pufferies