Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: pilloried

Synonyms:

Synonyms that are in the dictionary are marked in green. Synonyms that are not in the dictionary are marked in red.

Antonyms:

Antonyms that are in the dictionary are marked in green. Antonyms that are not in the dictionary are marked in red.

Usage examples:

Back in 2017, when Japan’s finances were in much better shape than today, any request that it stump up a greater contribution to the cost of its defence was pilloried as the height of fiscal irresponsibility.

Source: https://japantoday.com/category/politics/japan-eyes-record-7.7-tril.-yen-defense-budget-for-fiscal-2024

Equally, greenwashing is pilloried because it makes it harder for investors to assess the underlying risks to a firm’s future profitability.

Source: https://flaglerlive.com/186724/esg-gop/

Four days later, with the scandal still raging, Mr Johnson returned to be pilloried in the Commons once again, an occasion in which Ms Dorries again went viral, this time for beaming admiringly at her wounded Galahad from the frontbenches.

Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/nadine-dorries-boris-johnson-interview-gaffes-b2275127.html

I've been cautious about this name for a while, and have been pilloried by readers in the comments section for my views.

Source: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4581052-continuing-to-avoid-matson?source=feed_all_articles

Journalists pilloried the new beat, noting mass layoffs across the industry were leaving entire communities without an investigative or city hall reporter.

Source: https://m.startribune.com/taylor-swift-reporter-man-bryan-west-laura-yuen/600319313/

Scotland’s culinary nous (or lack of) is mercilessly pilloried in a punchline no one (except perhaps the Scots in the audience) see coming.

Source: https://www.theage.com.au/culture/comedy/comedy-festival-has-hit-the-halfway-mark-but-for-many-things-are-just-getting-started-20230411-p5czlx.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_culture

The San Francisco Fed, which is responsible for supervising lenders in much of the western US, has been pilloried for failing to adequately monitor the bank and order it to take corrective action.

Source: https://nypost.com/2023/04/04/jamie-dimon-slams-us-regulators-for-bank-failures-hiding-in-plain-sight/

They have been consistently raising concerns publicly since the 2015 World Cup and have been exiled and pilloried over and over again.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/football/blog/2023/sep/24/spain-women-team-fight-transcend-sport-world-cup