What is another word for thumbs down?
Pronunciation:
[ θˈʌmz dˈa͡ʊn], [ θˈʌmz dˈaʊn], [ θ_ˈʌ_m_z d_ˈaʊ_n]
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Similar words for thumbs down:
- condemnation (noun)
- disapproval (noun)
- disfavor (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- rebuff (noun)
- refusal (noun)
- rejection (noun)
- answer, respond in retaliation (verb)
- ban (verb)
- be at variance with (verb)
- blacklist (verb)
- complain, disapprove; argue against (verb)
- contradict (verb)
- counter (verb)
- protest (verb)
- veto (verb)
- other synonyms
- protest
Synonyms for Thumbs down:
n.
• condemnation (noun) • disapproval (noun) • disfavor (noun)- dis taste,
- dis-honor,
- dis favor,
- dis-favors,
- dis-tastes,
- dis-inclinations,
- dis repute,
- dis-honors,
- un popularity,
- dis inclinations,
- dis-respect,
- un-popularity,
- dis-credit,
- dis-regards,
- dis credits,
- un popularities,
- dis reputes,
- un-popularities,
- dis esteems,
- dis-credits,
- dis honors,
- dis tastes,
- dis-taste,
- dis-regard,
- mis trusts,
- dis trusts,
- unpopularities,
- in-disposition,
- dis favors,
- in-dispositions,
- dis-trust,
- dis-reputes,
- dis-esteem,
- dis trust,
- dis-repute,
- mis-trusts,
- dis-inclination,
- dis honor,
- in dispositions,
- in disposition,
- dis regards,
- mis trust,
- dis-esteems,
- dis inclination,
- dis respects,
- mis-trust,
- dis respect,
- dis credit,
- dis-trusts,
- doghouses,
- dis-favor,
- dis regard,
- dis esteem,
- dis-respects.
- hard time,
- doghouse,
- hard times,
- mistrust,
- brushoff,
- disfavor,
- goby,
- unpopularity,
- repulse,
- rejection,
- kick in the teeth,
- go-by,
- nothing doing,
- rebuff.
- de-feat,
- de-feats,
- de feat,
- go-byes,
- gobyes,
- re buffs,
- re buff,
- go byes,
- re-buffs,
- nothing doings,
- brushoffs,
- kick teeth,
- de feats,
- kick the teeth,
- re-buff.
v.
• answer, respond in retaliation (verb) • ban (verb) • be at variance with (verb) • blacklist (verb)- de-barring,
- de-barred,
- de-bar,
- de barring,
- pro-scribes,
- pro scribed,
- de bars,
- de bar,
- hits list,
- proscribe,
- voting against,
- de barred,
- thumbses down,
- putting on hit list,
- pro-scribe,
- put on hit list,
- voted against,
- put hit list,
- de-bars,
- pro scribing,
- pro-scribed,
- puts hit list,
- thumbsed down,
- pro scribes,
- pro scribe,
- repudiate,
- vote against,
- hitting list,
- pro-scribing,
- thumbsing down,
- votes against,
- puts on hit list,
- putting hit list.
- having bone pick,
- flew the face of,
- dis-proves,
- counter-act,
- hath bone to pick,
- have bone pick,
- dis-affirm,
- had bone pick,
- dis claims,
- counter acting,
- Negativing,
- fly face of,
- flies the face of,
- dis claim,
- dis affirms,
- dis-prove,
- calling question,
- dis proved,
- dis prove,
- dis-claims,
- be-lied,
- counter act,
- refusing to accept,
- dis affirmed,
- be lied,
- hadst bone to pick,
- flies in the face of,
- refuses accept,
- called question,
- refusing accept,
- refused to accept,
- hadst bone pick,
- dis proving,
- refuse to accept,
- call in question,
- haddest bone pick,
- counter acts,
- counter acted,
- refuses to accept,
- refused accept,
- flew in the face of,
- flies in face of,
- hast bone to pick,
- have bone to pick,
- dis claiming,
- flew in face of,
- Negatived,
- hast bone pick,
- flew face of,
- has bone to pick,
- flying in the face of,
- refuse accept,
- calling in question,
- dis-affirmed,
- flying the face of,
- fly in the face of,
- dis claimed,
- has bone pick,
- flying in face of,
- dis affirming,
- dis-affirms,
- counter-acts,
- flying face of,
- called in question,
- be-lying,
- counter-acted,
- dis-claim,
- having bone to pick,
- dis-affirming,
- haddest bone to pick,
- call question,
- dis-proving,
- flies face of,
- dis-claiming,
- dis affirm,
- dis-proved,
- counter-acting,
- hath bone pick,
- calls in question,
- dis proves,
- dis-claimed,
- be lying,
- fly in face of,
- calls question,
- fly the face of,
- had bone to pick.
- counter working,
- plays off,
- dis appointed,
- counter worked,
- hitting back,
- Vied,
- dis-appointing,
- counterworked,
- Counterwork,
- offsetting,
- dis appointing,
- playing off,
- counter-working,
- counterworks,
- counterworking,
- re-turns,
- re turns,
- re turning,
- counter work,
- hit back,
- Parried,
- re-turned,
- re-turning,
- Re-turn,
- dis-appoints,
- counter works,
- backtalked,
- counter-works,
- dis-appointed,
- played off,
- dis appoints,
- dis-appoint,
- Counter-work,
- hits back,
- re turn,
- dis appoint,
- counter-worked,
- Responding,
- backtalking.
- dis agree,
- was displeased by,
- am against,
- ex-postulating,
- constated,
- was against,
- takes exception,
- de clare,
- de-clares,
- puts a fight,
- making stink,
- wast against,
- said no,
- putting a fight,
- are against,
- ex-cept,
- re-volt,
- pro-testing,
- back-talks,
- ex postulate,
- ex postulates,
- put a fight,
- ex-postulates,
- pro fesses,
- inveighing against,
- back talked,
- being against,
- inveighs against,
- put fight,
- art against,
- puts fight,
- ex postulating,
- back-talked,
- made a stink,
- de-clare,
- re-volts,
- dis-agreed,
- sounding off,
- de clares,
- dis agreeing,
- puts up a fight,
- wast displeased by,
- saying no,
- re volts,
- pro-fesses,
- makes stink,
- are displeased by,
- ex-postulated,
- is displeased by,
- pro-fess,
- took exception,
- re volt,
- back talking,
- constates,
- being displeased by,
- ex cept,
- dis agrees,
- putting fight,
- am displeased by,
- back-talking,
- make stink,
- wert displeased by,
- dis-agrees,
- putting up a fight,
- sounds off,
- made stink,
- puts up fight,
- putting up fight,
- dis agreed,
- were displeased by,
- ex postulated,
- dis-agree,
- making a stink,
- constating,
- sounded off,
- pro tested,
- pro-tested,
- dis-agreeing,
- ex-postulate,
- inveighed against,
- makes a stink,
- were against,
- pro testing,
- pro fess,
- wert against.
- dis allows,
- dis allowing,
- gives thumbs down,
- de-cline,
- dis countenanced,
- dis allowed,
- dis-allows,
- nixed,
- dis-approves,
- not go for,
- dis approved,
- passing on,
- dis approving,
- dis-countenance,
- re-fuse,
- inter-dict,
- dis countenance,
- dis-countenanced,
- de-clines,
- passed on,
- re fuse,
- dis-approved,
- dis approves,
- dis-approving,
- dis-countenances,
- giving thumbs down,
- de clines,
- dis-allowed,
- passes on,
- shooting down,
- shot down,
- inter dict,
- re fusing,
- de cline,
- dis-allowing,
- dis allow,
- re fuses,
- shoots down,
- dis countenances,
- gave thumbs down,
- re fused,
- give thumbs down,
- re-fused,
- dis-approve,
- nixing,
- dis-allow,
- dis approve.
Other synonyms:
• protest
How to use "Thumbs down" in context?
The "thumbs down" gesture is one of the most commonly used pieces of communication in the world. It has spread through various cultures and is used to express disapproval or disapprove of someone's actions.
The gesture is simple: Two hands are held in front of the chest with the thumb and index finger pointing downwards. The "thumbs down" was first used in 1966 in an episode of the TV series "I Spy". It became more popular in the 1970s and 1980s, after the "thumbs up" gesture was popularized.
The "thumbs down" gesture can be used as a simple way to communicate disapproval.
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