Extol and Pan

Opposite meaning words

Extol verb - To proclaim the glory of.

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Pan is an antonym for extol.

Nearby Words: extolled, extolling

Pan verb - To express one's unfavorable opinion of the worth or quality of.

Usage example: virtually all the movie critics have panned this latest sequel in a tired series

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Extol is an antonym for pan.

Nearby Word: panful

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Pan and Extol. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/extol/pan

Extol & Pan. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/extol/pan>.

Pan or Extol. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/extol/pan.

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