dissed

verb

Definition of dissednext
past tense of dis, slang
1
as in disrespected
to show contempt for don't you go dissing somebody just because you've got a few more dollars than they do

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2
as in dismissed
to express scornfully one's low opinion of a DJ who has dissed every album that artist has put out

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3
as in insulted
to cause hurt feelings or deep resentment in are you dissing me?

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4
as in criticized
to express one's unfavorable opinion of the worth or quality of don't dis my idea until you come up with a better one

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dissed
  1. dismissed
  2. criticized
  3. diminished
  4. hated
  5. minimized
  6. outraged
  7. denounced
  8. condemned
Verb
  • After nearly two years of legal wrangling, charges against Perry were dismissed by the state’s highest court.
    Andy Rose, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
  • The case against the man was eventually dismissed, and the lawsuit was settled for $7,500.
    Shayla Colon, New York Times, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of dismissed
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  • At the time, Democrats criticized the new health insurance options junk insurance.
    Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Huckabee is a staunch supporter of Israel and has criticized the Biden administration’s calls for a cease-fire with Hamas.
    Sara Dorn, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of criticized
Verb
  • This widespread reduction in headcount is further exacerbated by the growing risk of conventional tech roles becoming outdated or diminished due to the advancement of AI.
    Jack Kelly, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Fortunately that risk seems to have just diminished—this has huge implications for the future of secure messaging.
    Zak Doffman, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
Definition of diminished
Verb
  • The Republican field hated DeSantis An initial begrudging respect for DeSantis quickly faded once the campaign got underway.
    Philip Elliott, TIME, 6 Dec. 2024
  • The girls did not seem to relish the fame and hated talking about themselves in interviews, while the boys seemed to thrive in the spotlight and bought jewelry and had boat parties.
    Joshua Dudley, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
Definition of hated
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  • The location of the fire not far from the ocean also minimized space for the blaze to grow.
    Grace Toohey, Los Angeles Times, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Cinematographer Marius Panduru shoots the film with a fairly elementary, straightforward grammar, the lush environs of the Aegean sea minimized by what becomes a stately drama where shots feel more like coverage than thoughtful.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 6 Dec. 2024
Definition of minimized
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  • His announcement outraged the opposition and triggered a new wave of protests.
    Sophiko Megrelidze, Los Angeles Times, 28 Nov. 2024
  • Some are outraged by the curfew on cuddles.
    Meghan Pryce, CNN, 21 Oct. 2024
Definition of outraged
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  • The American Cancer Society and the National Cancer Institute have both denounced theories that the COVID vaccine causes cancer.
    Glenn Garner, Deadline, 7 Dec. 2024
  • The federal judge in Hunter Biden’s tax case denounced the president’s pardon.
    Hunter Clauss, Los Angeles Times, 7 Dec. 2024
Definition of denounced
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  • Groups including the Anti Defamation League and the Stop Asian Hate Project immediately condemned the comments.
    Erin Mansfield, USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Torres on Friday condemned Steam for allowing such a game to remain on its site.
    Jackson Walker, Baltimore Sun, 8 Dec. 2024
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