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Synonyms for Bully
ˈbʊl ibul·ly
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bullyverb
Well done!
She's finally leaving her abusive husband bully for her!
Synonyms:
ride roughshod over, super, marvellous, superb, top-notch, splendid, hector, browbeat, intimidate, marvelous, excellent, bravo, well donebullynoun
A hired thug.
Synonyms:
push around, ride roughshod over, henchman, thugbullynoun
A prostitute’s minder; a pimp.
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
bully
Synonyms:
swashbuckler, swaggerer, braggadocio
Princeton's WordNet
bully, tough, hooligan, ruffian, roughneck, rowdy, yob, yobo, yobbonoun
a cruel and brutal fellow
Synonyms:
yobo, hoodlum, toughie, rowdy, hood, bully, hooligan, goon, yobbo, yob, strong-armer, tough, roughneck, ruffian, street fighter, punk, thugAntonyms:
badbullyadjective
a hired thug
Synonyms:
yobbo, tough, roughneck, hooligan, yob, ruffian, rowdy, yoboAntonyms:
badbang-up, bully, corking, cracking, dandy, great, groovy, keen, neat, nifty, not bad(p), peachy, slap-up, swell, smashingverb
very good
"he did a bully job"; "a neat sports car"; "had a great time at the party"; "you look simply smashing"
Antonyms:
badstrong-arm, bully, browbeat, bullyrag, ballyrag, boss around, hector, push aroundverb
be bossy towards
"Her big brother always bullied her when she was young"
Synonyms:
hector, strong-arm, push around, boss around, bullyrag, bully, swagger, browbeat, ballyragAntonyms:
badbrowbeat, bully, swaggerverb
discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate
Synonyms:
ballyrag, tittup, sashay, swash, swagger, boss around, strong-arm, push around, bullyrag, hector, prance, strut, bluster, ruffle, browbeat, bully, cockAntonyms:
bad
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
bullynoun
Synonyms:
blusterer, swaggerer, vaporer, hector, fire-eater, hotspur, mock herobullyverb
Synonyms:
browbeat, overbear, treat insolently
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Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#1209 | super | |
#1353 | excellent | |
#2152 | cock | |
#3079 | raw | |
#4253 | gross | |
#4924 | tough | |
#5312 | punk | |
#5740 | hood | |
#7377 | superb | |
#14459 | bravo | |
#15458 | splendid | |
#16587 | pimp | |
#18365 | hector | |
#19151 | marvelous | |
#19988 | thug | |
#20516 | bully | |
#22870 | strut | |
#23477 | brute | |
#29587 | marvellous | |
#30518 | ponce | |
#30993 | tyrant | |
#34901 | ruffle | |
#37463 | intimidate | |
#39046 | rowdy | |
#47189 | goon | |
#57008 | swash | |
#63124 | yakuza | |
#64843 | swagger | |
#66039 | hooligan | |
#74726 | yob | |
#77910 | hoodlum | |
#83246 | henchman | |
#88167 | bluster | |
#96200 | ruffian | |
#101917 | swashbuckler | |
#111189 | prance | |
#124018 | roughneck | |
#164069 | yobbo | |
#186203 | braggadocio | |
#198456 | sashay | |
#207297 | browbeat | |
#236136 | toughie | |
#256940 | yobo |
How to use Bully in a sentence?
I think she's a bully, just the fact that she called the police on a child, that's evil, but to call on a child of color, knowing that people have been killing black kids. That says to me you don't care about my child's life.
Even though President Biden is providing leadership from the bully pulpit.
I believe the voters are tired of what's going on and,JimRenacci,I have hundreds of pages of his lawsuits, he's a bully, he's wealthy guy that bullies people with lawsuits. It's time to give him a little of his own medicine.
These entitlement programs are not the president’s to take away from those in need, and San Francisco is not one to back down from a bully.
All good propaganda and lies contain elements of truth. So, have I been a hard-charging, hard-partying guy? Absolutely. Have I made mistakes? Absolutely. Am I a criminal and a fraud? Absolutely not. Absolutely not, these are classic dirty tricks used by a capitalist class and their lawyers to bully and intimidate an entrepreneur and a businessman to doing what they want.
Translations for Bully
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- boelieAfrikaans
- مستأسدArabic
- побойник, главорез, първокласен, хулиган, заплашвам, тиранизирамBulgarian
- šikanovatCzech
- tyrannisere, herse med, mobbe, udmærket, fint, bølle, tyran, finDanish
- Bully, Tyrann, kujonieren, tyrannisieren, Rabauke, Schikaneur, einschüchtern, schikanieren, drangsalierenGerman
- ĉikani, ĉikanulo, braveEsperanto
- matón, abusador, intimidar, pendenciero, perdonavidas, tiranizar, bravucón, abusón, sicario, peleón, chulear, acosar, matasieteSpanish
- kiusaja, riiukukk, türanniseerima, türann, terroriseerimaEstonian
- گردن کلفتPersian
- kiusaaja, kiusata, pahoinpitelijäFinnish
- tyran, tourmenter, terroriser, maltraiter, brute, bravoFrench
- ansmachtaí, ansmachtaighIrish
- maoidh, maoidhear, burraidh, pulaidhScottish Gaelic
- בריוןHebrew
- megfélemlítHungarian
- կռվարարArmenian
- menggertakIndonesian
- bullo, spaccone, arrogante, smargiasso, prepotenteItalian
- 苛める, 苛め, 苛めっ子Japanese
- 곯리다Korean
- corruptor, saevusLatin
- tītarakura, hawaiMāori
- заплашува, тиранизира, силеџија, насилник, застрашуваMacedonian
- wreedaard, pestkop, treiteren, treiteraar, pesten, jennen, bullebakDutch
- intimidar, oprimir, atormentar, tiranizar, valente, rufião, valentão, bravo, bulir, aterrorizar, maltratarPortuguese
- tiran, intimidaRomanian
- громила, хулиган, запугивать, застращать, тиранизировать, задрать, терроризировать, задира, забияка, тиран, запугать, стращать, задиратьRussian
- mobbare, mobbaSwedish
- புல்லிTamil
- zorbaTurkish
- хуліганUkrainian
- đầu gấuVietnamese
- פאַרטשעפּעןYiddish
- 欺負Chinese
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