Antonyms for patting the back


Grammar : Verb


Definition of patting the back

  • As in laud : verb acclaim, praise
  • As in patronize : verb condescend
  • As in : verb congratulate oneself
  • As in brag : verb talk boastingly
  • As in commend : verb recommend, praise
  • As in compliment : verb praise, flatter
  • As in encourage : verb give support; help

Synonyms for patting the back

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