"Excoriate" validity in different word game dictionaries
| Dictionary | Validity |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US(US/Canada/Thailand - TWL/NWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK(International - SOWPODS/CSW) | Yes |
| Words with Friends(WWF) | Yes |
"excoriate" Definition
- excoriate something (medical) to make a person’s skin painful, and often red, so that it starts to come off
- excoriate somebody/something (formal) to criticize somebody/something severely
"excoriate" Synonyms & Antonyms
"excoriate" synonyms:
- abrade,
- chafe,
- scratch,
- scrape,
- skin,
- gall,
- fret,
- irritate,
- peel,
- strip,
- damage,
- decorticate,
- flay,
- scarify,
- pare,
- rub,
- rub-away,
- rub-off,
- rub-raw
"excoriate" antonyms:
- compliment,
- cover,
- laud,
- make-happy,
- praise,
- commend,
- applaud,
- flatter,
- extol,
- acclaim,
- hail,
- approve,
- celebrate,
- honor,
- honour,
- congratulate,
- protect,
- admire,
- endorse