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Meaning of discommend | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

/dɪskəˈmɛnd/

Definitions

To show disapproval of (something or someone), to find fault with.
archaic
To speak dissuasively of (something or someone), to advise against.
archaic

Examples

“Near-synonyms: disrecommend, unrecommend (rare); deprecate, discourage, pooh-pooh”

“Savonarola discommends goat's flesh, and so doth Bruerinus […], calling it a filthy beast, and rammish […].”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

discommended discommending discommends discommission discommissioned discommissioning