Synonyms for name calling
name call·ing

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1. name calling, namesnoun

   verbal abuse; a crude substitute for argument

   "sticks and stones may break my bones but names can never hurt me"

   Synonyms:
   names

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1. Debbie Ramsey:

   It would be a shame if the Democrats win this election because of all the disputing and name-calling and the way they tend to act during debates.

2. Kyrsten Sinema:

   I pledged to be independent and work with anyone to achieve lasting results. I committed I would not demonize people I disagreed with, engage in name-calling, or get distracted by political drama.

3. Richard Shelby:

   The President, like all of us, they see what's happening, you got 800,000 people missing another paycheck, at no fault of their own. It could have a hit on our economy. Nobody is going to win out of this. And I think The President realizes and I hope the speaker of the House and( Senate Minority Leader Chuck) Schumer realize that we've got to get together and put the American people first and name calling second.

4. Nicholas Colas:

   There's a lot of rhetoric out there, some of which feels like name-calling, all of which makes the situation read as worse than it used to be.

5. David Jordan:

   In the politics of the present, where we are into politics of name calling and insult... I think it's probably unwise for The BBC to get ourselves into a position where we're calling out people for being liars or being racist, what is really important is that we look at the things that people say, that we analyze them, that we describe them objectively and as analytically as we can and we call them out for what they are at the time.