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making a fool of synonyms

Trying to find another word for making a fool of in English? No problem. Our thesaurus contains synonyms of making a fool of in 54 different contexts. We have listed all the similar and related words for making a fool of alphabetically.

  • belittle
  • debase
  • degrade
  • demean
  • diminish
  • disgrace
  • dishonor
  • humble
  • humiliate
  • lower
  • mortify
  • reduce
  • shame
  • disconcert
  • rattle
  • abject
  • abominable
  • cheap
  • coarse
  • common
  • contemptible
  • corrupt
  • depraved
  • despicable
  • disgraceful
  • dishonorable
  • disreputable
  • foul
  • grovelling
  • humble
  • ignoble
  • immoral
  • abase
  • cast down
  • cheapen
  • corrupt
  • cripple
  • debauch
  • debilitate
  • demean
  • demoralize
  • deprave
  • devaluate
  • devalue
  • disable
  • disgrace
  • dishonor
  • drag down
  • dump on
  • abscess
  • blain
  • bleb
  • boil
  • bubble
  • bulla
  • burn
  • canker
  • carbuncle
  • cyst
  • furuncle
  • pimple
  • pustule
  • sac
  • sore
  • ulcer
  • vesication
  • breach
  • cleft
  • crack
  • discontinuity
  • disjunction
  • division
  • fracture
  • gap
  • gash
  • hole
  • rent
  • rift
  • rupture
  • schism
  • split
  • tear
  • KO
  • abase
  • cut down
  • damage
  • drop
  • fell
  • floor
  • injure
  • knock down
  • lay low
  • level
  • lower
  • mow down
  • murder
  • overthrow
  • overturn
  • prostrate
  • abase
  • abash
  • base
  • bemean
  • blister
  • break
  • bring down
  • cast down
  • chagrin
  • chasten
  • confound
  • confuse
  • conquer
  • crush
  • cut down to size
  • debase
  • degrade
  • annoyance
  • balk
  • blow
  • crushing
  • discomfiture
  • discomposure
  • disgruntlement
  • dismay
  • disquiet
  • dissatisfaction
  • embarrassment
  • fretfulness
  • frustration
  • humiliation
  • ill-humor
  • irritation
  • letdown
  • abase
  • admonish
  • afflict
  • berate
  • call down
  • castigate
  • chastise
  • chide
  • cow
  • curb
  • discipline
  • exprobate
  • fulminate against
  • have on the carpet
  • humble
  • objurgate
  • penalize
  • abash
  • amaze
  • astonish
  • astound
  • baffle
  • befog
  • bewilder
  • blend
  • bug
  • commingle
  • confute
  • discombobulate
  • discomfit
  • discountenance
  • dumbfound
  • embarrass
  • faze
  • abash
  • addle
  • amaze
  • astonish
  • baffle
  • becloud
  • bedevil
  • befuddle
  • bemuse
  • cloud
  • clutter
  • complicate
  • confound
  • darken
  • daze
  • demoralize
  • discomfit
  • beat
  • bring to knees
  • checkmate
  • circumvent
  • clobber
  • control
  • cream
  • crush
  • discomfit
  • drub
  • foil
  • frustrate
  • get the better of
  • humble
  • lick
  • master
  • outwit
  • drove
  • gathering
  • horde
  • huddle
  • jam
  • multitude
  • party
  • press
  • push
  • throng
  • tumult
  • belittle
  • criticize
  • dis
  • disparage
  • dump on
  • find fault
  • knock
  • malign
  • mudsling
  • pan
  • pooh pooh
  • put down
  • rap
  • rip
  • roast
  • run down
  • slam
  • abase
  • bemean
  • cast down
  • cheapen
  • corrupt
  • cripple
  • debauch
  • debilitate
  • demean
  • demoralize
  • deprave
  • devaluate
  • devalue
  • disable
  • disgrace
  • dishonor
  • drag down
  • abase
  • belittle
  • bemean
  • bench
  • break
  • bump
  • bust
  • canker
  • cast down
  • cheapen
  • corrupt
  • cut down to size
  • debase
  • debauch
  • declass
  • decry
  • degenerate
  • abase
  • bad-mouth
  • belittle
  • bemean
  • cast down
  • contemn
  • cut down to size
  • cut rate
  • debase
  • decry
  • degrade
  • derogate
  • descend
  • despise
  • detract
  • dis
  • disparage
  • asperse
  • bad mouth
  • besmirch
  • blacken
  • blister
  • calumniate
  • decry
  • defame
  • dis
  • disparage
  • give black eye
  • impugn
  • knock
  • libel
  • mudsling
  • put down
  • revile
  • abjure
  • abnegate
  • ban
  • begrudge
  • call on
  • contradict
  • contravene
  • controvert
  • curb
  • disacknowledge
  • disallow
  • disavow
  • disbelieve
  • discard
  • disclaim
  • discredit
  • disown
  • abase
  • afflict
  • ail
  • bear down
  • beat
  • beat down
  • bother
  • bug
  • bum out
  • cast down
  • chill
  • cow
  • damp
  • dampen
  • darken
  • daunt
  • debase
  • abash
  • annoy
  • baffle
  • balk
  • beat
  • bother
  • checkmate
  • confound
  • demoralize
  • discompose
  • disconcert
  • discountenance
  • disturb
  • embarrass
  • faze
  • fluster
  • foil
  • condemn
  • count me out
  • deprecate
  • disapprove
  • discommend
  • discourage
  • disesteem
  • disfavor
  • dispute
  • frown on
  • hold no brief for
  • not go for
  • not stand for
  • object to
  • put down
  • resist
  • take a dim view of
  • abasement
  • abuse
  • baseness
  • black eye
  • blemish
  • blur
  • brand
  • comedown
  • contempt
  • contumely
  • corruption
  • culpability
  • debasement
  • debasing
  • defamation
  • degradation
  • derision
  • abasement
  • abuse
  • affront
  • blame
  • degradation
  • discourtesy
  • discredit
  • disesteem
  • disfavor
  • disgrace
  • disrepute
  • ignominy
  • indignity
  • infamy
  • insult
  • obloquy
  • odium
  • attach little importance to
  • deemphasize
  • devalue
  • give little weight to
  • lessen
  • make light of
  • play down
  • soften
  • think nothing of
  • whitewash
  • apprehensive
  • backward
  • bashful
  • biddable
  • blushing
  • content
  • courteous
  • deferential
  • demure
  • diffident
  • docile
  • fearful
  • gentle
  • hesitant
  • lowly
  • manageable
  • mild
  • bush-league
  • curtailed
  • decreased
  • diminished
  • junior
  • lessened
  • lesser
  • low
  • lower rung
  • minor
  • nether
  • pared down
  • reduced
  • second-class
  • second-fiddle
  • second-string
  • secondary
  • abase
  • abash
  • base
  • bemean
  • blister
  • break
  • bring down
  • bring low
  • cast down
  • chagrin
  • chasten
  • confound
  • confuse
  • conquer
  • crush
  • cut down to size
  • debase
  • abase
  • abash
  • base
  • bemean
  • blister
  • break
  • bring down
  • bring low
  • cast down
  • chagrin
  • chasten
  • confound
  • confuse
  • conquer
  • crush
  • cut down to size
  • debase
  • abase
  • abash
  • affront
  • annoy
  • belittle
  • chagrin
  • chasten
  • confound
  • control
  • crush
  • deflate
  • deny
  • disappoint
  • discipline
  • discomfit
  • disgrace
  • displease
  • bucket
  • casserole
  • double boiler
  • frying pan
  • kettle
  • pail
  • pannikin
  • pot
  • roaster
  • saucepan
  • sheet
  • skillet
  • vessel
  • belittle
  • deemphasize
  • gloss over
  • hold back
  • make light of
  • make little of
  • minimize
  • mute
  • restrain
  • soft-pedal
  • soften
  • underplay
  • underrate
  • bucket
  • casserole
  • double boiler
  • frying pan
  • kettle
  • pail
  • pannikin
  • pot
  • roaster
  • saucepan
  • sheet
  • skillet
  • vessel
  • abash
  • agitate
  • annoy
  • bewilder
  • bother
  • bug
  • catch one short
  • chagrin
  • confuse
  • discombobulate
  • discomfit
  • discompose
  • disconcert
  • discountenance
  • distract
  • distress
  • disturb
  • bring shame upon
  • hold up to shame
  • humiliate
  • shame
  • surpass
  • cleavage
  • gash
  • hole
  • laceration
  • rent
  • slash
  • slit
  • split
  • belittle
  • criticize
  • decry
  • defame
  • denigrate
  • depreciate
  • derogate
  • detract
  • diminish
  • disparage
  • dispraise
  • downcry
  • knock
  • make fun of
  • opprobriate
  • revile
  • speak ill of
  • abashment
  • bad conscience
  • blot
  • chagrin
  • compunction
  • confusion
  • contempt
  • contrition
  • degradation
  • derision
  • discomposure
  • discredit
  • disesteem
  • dishonor
  • disrepute
  • guilt
  • humiliation
  • abuse
  • advance
  • assail
  • bash
  • beset
  • blast
  • blitz
  • bushwhack
  • charge
  • come down on
  • go for
  • haul off on
  • invade
  • jump
  • jump down one's throat
  • jump on one's case
  • lay into
  • bang
  • bash
  • blast
  • blow
  • boom
  • burst
  • clap
  • crack
  • crash
  • ding
  • pound
  • smack
  • smash
  • whack
  • wham
  • apply
  • bedaub
  • besmirch
  • blur
  • coat
  • cover
  • dab
  • daub
  • defile
  • dirty
  • discolor
  • overlay
  • overspread
  • patch
  • plaster
  • slop
  • smudge
  • act cool
  • boycott
  • brush off
  • burr
  • censure
  • chill
  • cool
  • cut
  • cut dead
  • disdain
  • disregard
  • duck
  • give the brush
  • humble
  • humiliate
  • ice
  • ice out
  • annihilate
  • bear
  • bruise
  • crowd
  • crush
  • distort
  • extinguish
  • flatten
  • jam
  • kill
  • macerate
  • mash
  • pound
  • press
  • pulp
  • push
  • put down
  • bear down
  • beat down
  • break
  • break in
  • check
  • conquer
  • control
  • crush
  • defeat
  • discipline
  • dominate
  • drop
  • extinguish
  • gentle
  • get the better of
  • get the upper hand
  • get under control
  • inscribe
  • jot down
  • make a note of
  • minute
  • note
  • note down
  • put on record
  • record
  • set down
  • transcribe
  • belittle
  • criticize
  • cut down to size
  • dis
  • disparage
  • dump on
  • find fault
  • knock
  • malign
  • mudsling
  • pan
  • pooh pooh
  • put down
  • rap
  • rip
  • roast
  • run down
  • annihilate
  • bulldoze
  • crush
  • decimate
  • devastate
  • devour
  • dilapidate
  • disassemble
  • dismantle
  • flatten
  • knock down
  • level
  • obliterate
  • pulverize
  • ruin
  • smash
  • take apart
  • bear down
  • beat
  • conquer
  • crush
  • humble
  • overcome
  • overpower
  • overturn
  • overwhelm
  • put down
  • quell
  • reduce
  • repress
  • rout
  • subdue
  • subjugate
  • subvert
  • atrophy
  • become stale
  • blast
  • blight
  • collapse
  • constrict
  • contract
  • decay
  • deflate
  • desiccate
  • deteriorate
  • die
  • disintegrate
  • dry
  • dry up
  • fade
  • fold
  • atrophy
  • become stale
  • blast
  • blight
  • collapse
  • constrict
  • contract
  • decay
  • deflate
  • desiccate
  • deteriorate
  • die
  • disintegrate
  • dry
  • dry up
  • fade
  • fold
  • atrophy
  • become stale
  • blast
  • blight
  • collapse
  • constrict
  • contract
  • decay
  • deflate
  • desiccate
  • deteriorate
  • die
  • disintegrate
  • dry
  • dry up
  • fade
  • fold
  • atrophy
  • become stale
  • blast
  • blight
  • collapse
  • constrict
  • contract
  • decay
  • deflate
  • desiccate
  • deteriorate
  • die
  • disintegrate
  • dry
  • dry up
  • fade
  • fold
  • atrophy
  • become stale
  • blast
  • blight
  • collapse
  • constrict
  • contract
  • decay
  • deflate
  • desiccate
  • deteriorate
  • die
  • disintegrate
  • dry
  • dry up
  • fade
  • fold

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