Synonyms of dubbing

dubbing

verb

present participle of dub

1

as in naming

to give a name to

I've dubbed my car the "Lone Ranger," although "Loan Raider" probably would have been more apt

Synonyms & Similar Words

• naming
• calling
• labelling
• labeling
• terming
• nominating
• nicknaming
• designating
• titling
• styling
• denominating
• baptizing
• entitling
• baptising
• christening
• cleping
• branding
• tagging
• stigmatizing
• specifying
• renaming
• denoting
• misnaming
• relabeling
• rechristening
• relabelling
• miscalling
• mistitling
• code-naming
• surnaming

2

as in fumbling

to make or do (something) in a clumsy or unskillful way

he dubbed his first attempt at homemade wine, but he got it reasonably right on the second

Synonyms & Similar Words

• fumbling
• blowing
• mangling
• murdering
• butchering
• bungling
• ruining
• botching
• spoiling
• fluffing
• destroying
• booting
• bumbling
• bobbling
• flubbing
• marring
• muffing
• damaging
• screwing up
• mucking up
• goofing (up)
• boggling
• messing (up)
• wrecking
• fouling up
• foozling
• muddling
• blundering
• mutilating
• injuring
• buggering (up)
• bollixing (up)
• impairing
• hurting
• lousing up
• harming
• gumming (up)
• blighting
• vitiating
• mismanaging
• flawing
• blemishing
• mishandling
• piffling

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• improving
• helping
• enhancing
• reforming
• refining
• rectifying
• remedying
• ameliorating
• bettering
• repairing
• fixing
• patching
• revamping
• meliorating
• doctoring
• renovating
• reconditioning