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discommend.

To show disapproval of (something or someone), to find fault with.

10 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb/dɪskəˈmɛnd/UK
  1. To show disapproval of (something or someone), to find fault with.

    archaic
  2. To speak dissuasively of (something or someone), to advise against.

    archaic
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ ▲ Proto-Indo-European *trísinflu. Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is- Proto-Italic *dis- Latin dis- Old French des-bor. ▲ Latin dis-bor. Middle English dis- English dis- English commend English discommend From dis- + commend.

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