to criticize someone or something severely, to beat or whip someone severely

Formal and Informal Expressions of lambasted

In different contexts, you can replace 'lambasted' with suitable alternatives. In a more formal setting, 'criticize, condemn' is apt. In informal speech or writing, 'rip into, tear apart' is a commonplace synonym.

lambasted: Explore its Definition & Usage

lambasted Definition

1to criticize someone or something severely
2to beat or whip someone severely

Using lambasted: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "lambasted" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

Example
The movie was lambasted by the critics.
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The coach lambasted the team for their poor performance.
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He was lambasted in the press for his controversial remarks.

lambasted Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for lambasted

criticize
condemn
denounce

Antonyms for lambasted

praise
compliment

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Summary: lambasted in Brief

'Lambasted' [lam-bey-stid] means to severely criticize or condemn someone or something. It can also mean to beat or whip someone severely. For example, 'The coach lambasted the team for their poor performance.' Synonyms include 'condemn' and 'denounce,' while antonyms include 'praise' and 'compliment.'