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Synonyms for bullying
bul·ly·ing
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Princeton's WordNet
bullying, intimidationadjective
the act of intimidating a weaker person to make them do something
Synonyms:
deterrence, intimidation, determentAntonyms:
submissiveblustery, bullyingadjective
noisily domineering; tending to browbeat others
Synonyms:
blustery, blusterous, blustering(a)Antonyms:
submissive
Dictionary of English Synonymes
bullyingadjective
Synonyms:
blustering, swaggering, vaporing, vaunting, hectoring, bluff, gruff, bearishbullyingnoun
Synonyms:
blustering, swaggering, bluster, fanfaronade
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
bullyingadjective
Synonyms:
hectoring, swaggering, blustering
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "bullying":
intimidation, harassment, hazing, intimidating, brutality, mobbing, enticement
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#9795 | harassment | |
#17807 | bullying | |
#24331 | intimidation | |
#27217 | brutality | |
#28829 | intimidating | |
#34514 | deterrence | |
#52681 | hazing | |
#83652 | blustery | |
#118970 | enticement | |
#147313 | mobbing |
How to use bullying in a sentence?
It is clear to me that the workplace in Washington was unprofessional and unacceptable in numerous respects. Bullying, widespread disrespect toward colleagues, use of demeaning language, public embarrassment, and harassment. Moreover, for a prolonged period of time, the commanders had a woefully deficient H.R. function, particularly with respect to reporting practices and record-keeping.
When it comes to a bullying culture, you can't just leave it to the victims -- the bereaved parents -- to do the work of removing this abhorrent behavior, facebook Messenger has done incredible things. They are so forward thinking. Why can't they come up with the technology, with the algorithm to find a solution to this problem ?
If The Fed doesn't raise rates The Fed will look like The Fed's succumbing to the bullying of Trump's tweets.
I’ve seen problems with bullying, problems with bullying not being dealt with, and I feel like some things are just put aside.
We live in a world where most people still subscribe to the belief that shame is a good tool for keeping people in line. Not only is this wrong, but it’s dangerous. Shame is highly correlated with addiction, violence, aggression, depression, eating disorders, and bullying.
Translations for bullying
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- التسلطArabic
- šikanaCzech
- Schikanieren, Schikane, Tyrannisieren, Piesackerei, Drangsalieren, Mobben, Piesacken, MobbingGerman
- νταηλίκιGreek
- ĉikanadoEsperanto
- hostigamiento, vejación, matonaje, acoso, matonismo, ultraje, mobbing, bullyingSpanish
- pakottaminen, kiusaaminenFinnish
- harcèlementFrench
- bulaíochtIrish
- burraidheachdScottish Gaelic
- eineltiIcelandic
- bullismoItalian
- בריונותHebrew
- いじめ, 嫌がらせJapanese
- ಬೆದರಿಸುವಿಕೆKannada
- 따돌림Korean
- застрашување, задевањеMacedonian
- znęcanie sięPolish
- bullyingPortuguese
- запугивание, травля, дедовщина, издевательство, задирание, буллингRussian
- mobbningSwedish
- கொடுமைப்படுத்துதல்Tamil
- zorbalıkTurkish
- بدمعاشUrdu
- 欺凌Chinese
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