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Antonyms for praisingprais·ing

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  1. laudatory, praiseful, praisingadjective

    full of or giving praise

    "a laudatory remark"

    Antonyms:
    uncomplimentary

    Synonyms:
    laudatory, praiseful

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  1. admonish

    to tell someone seriously that they are doing something wrong.

    my attempts of admonishing them went unheard.

    Submitted by acronimous on January 17, 2019  

How to use praising in a sentence?

  1. United States:

    In my heart I believe this is an industry where risk-taking is rewarded, if she was T. Boone Pickens, we would all be praising his risk-taking.

  2. Press Secretary Sarah Sanders:

    You guys spend hours upon hours every single day praising Jim Comey, propping him up, giving him the biggest platform, we shouldn't be praising him. We should be putting him down and taking him off of air instead of giving him minute after minute.

  3. Fox News:

    We've sacrificed our children, it's shameful, and that parent, [I'm] praising her for speaking up. Very well done.

  4. Elaine Pearson:

    Clearly the Chinese government is feeling so insecure that it needs to issue a statement praising itself.

  5. Joe Biden:

    Trump spent vital weeks praising China's response as successful and transparent while deceiving the American people about the extreme threat we faced and failing to prepare our country, china played Donald Trump for a sucker, and now all of us are paying an atrocious price for his malpractice.

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