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Definition: DISCOMMEND |
DISCOMMENDTransitive verb1. To expose to censure or ill favor; to put out of the good graces of any one. 2. To mention with disapprobation; to blame; to disapprove. |
Date "DISCOMMEND" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1596. (references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Disapprobation | Dispraise, discommend, disparage; deprecate, speak ill of, not speak well of; condemn; (find guilty). |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
| Language | Translations for "DISCOMMEND"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | qortoj (admonish, berate, call down, carpet, castigate, chide, come down on, correct, damn, decry, dish it out, knock, lecture, light into, Peck, pull up, rap, rebuke, reprehend, reproach, reprove, scold, take to task, tell off, trim, twit, upbraid), nuk miratoj (disapprove, discountenance, disfavor, disfavour, frown up), ia kthej mendjen. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | nesouhlasit (be at odds with, disaccord, disagree, disapprove, discountenance, dissent, object). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | kifogásol (animadvert, expostulate, object to, plead, take exception to, to disapprove, to find fault with, to object, to object to sg, to pass strictures on, to pass strictures upon, to rebuke, to remonstrate, to traverse). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | jeh-voylley (censure, dishonour, dispraise). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | iscommendday dezaproba (censure, condemn, deprecate, disallow, disapprove, disapprove of, disavow, discountenance, disfavor, disfavour, dispraise, reject, reprobate), nu fi de acord cu (dissent). (various references) не рекомендовать, не одобрять (disapprove, discountenance, disfavor, disfavour, not to hold with, object). (various references) ogilla (be aversed to, deprecate, disapprove, disapprove of, discountenance, disfavor, disfavour, dislike, dispraise, frown on, quash, scorn). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "DISCOMMEND": discommended, discommending, discommends. (additional references) | |
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"DISCOMMEND" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Dascombe. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-d-d-e-i-m-m-n-o-s" | |
-2 letters: commends, demonism, miscoded. | |
-3 letters: codeins, commend, commies, demonic, desmoid, discoed, domines, emodins, incomes, medicos, mesonic, middens, miscode, misdone, noddies, secondi. | |
-4 letters: codein, codens, coined, commie, conies, cosied, cosine, demons, denims, desmid, didoes, dimmed, diodes, disced, domine, donsie, emodin, eonism, icones, income, medico, medics, midden, mimeos, minced, minces, minded, modems, mondes, monied, monies, monism. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-d-d-e-i-m-m-n-o-s" | |
+1 letter: discommends. | |
+2 letters: discommended. | |
+3 letters: discommending. | |
+4 letters: decommissioned. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)44 49 53 43 4F 4D 4D 45 4E 44 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000100 01001001 01010011 01000011 01001111 01001101 01001101 01000101 01001110 01000100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)D I S C O M M E N D |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0044 0049 0053 0043 004F 004D 004D 0045 004E 0044 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)38435337494747394838 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Albanian | fjalor, qartësi, përcaktim, saktësi, transmetim, transferim | shqip, albánský, albán, Albaneagh, arnãut, albanez, arnãuţesc, албанский, alban |
Czech | slovník, definice, překlad | çek, èesky, èeské, èech, èeština, èeský, èeška, cseh, Sheckagh, Sheckish, ceh, чешский, tjeck |
Hungarian | szótár, meghatározás, definíció, fordítás | maïarský, maïarština, maïar, magyar, Ungaarish, Ungaaragh, unguresc, limba ungarã, limba maghiarã, ungureşte, ungur, maghiar, венгр, венгерский, ungrare |
Manx | fockleyr, geyrid, meenaghey, keeayllaght, baght | gjuha e popullsisë së ishullit men, manština, manský, mann-szigeti nyelv, Manninish, Manninagh, Gaelgagh, Yn Ghaelg, язык жителей о-ва мэн, с о-ва мэн, från ön man |
Romanian | dicţionar, definiţie, determinare, definire, translaţie, traducere, tãlmãcire | rumun, rumunský, rumunština, román, Roomainagh, român, румынский, румын, rumänsk |
Russian | словарь, определение, трансляция, сдвиг, перевод, перемещение | ruština, ruský, orosz, Rooshish, Rooshagh, русский, ryss |
Swedish | ordbok, lexikon, översättning | suedez, švédský, švédština, svéd, Soolynish, Soolynagh, шведский, svensk |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | anglezët, anglez, gjuhë zngleze, anglishte, anglisht, anglicky, angol, Sostynagh, Sostnagh, Baarlagh, englezesc, английский, engelsk |
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