Malign (Verb)

Meaning

Speak unfavorably about; "She badmouths her husband everywhere".

Classification

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

Synonyms

• Traduce
• Drag Through The Mud
• Badmouth

Hypernyms

• Smirch
• Sully
• Besmirch
• Asperse
• Defame
• Denigrate
• Smear
• Calumniate

Related Words

• Malignment (noun)
• Maligner (noun)