BACKBITTEN Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the word backbitten. (close relations)
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| defiled | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • morally blemished; stained or impure | ||||||
| backstabbed | verbv | |||||
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| betrayed | verbv | |||||
verb • reveal unintentionally • deliver to an enemy by treachery • disappoint, prove undependable to; abandon, forsake • be sexually unfaithful to one's partner in marriage • give away information about somebody • cause someone to believe an untruth | ||||||
| defamed | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
verb • charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone | ||||||
| denigrated | verbv | |||||
verb • cause to seem less serious; play down • charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone | ||||||
| disparaged | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
verb • express a negative opinion of | ||||||
| maligned | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • evil or harmful in nature or influence adjective satellite • having or exerting a malignant influence verb • speak unfavorably about | ||||||
| reviled | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
verb • spread negative information about | ||||||
| slighted | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective • (quantifier used with mass nouns) small in quantity or degree; not much or almost none or (with `a') at least some noun • a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval) adjective satellite • lacking substance or significance • being of delicate or slender build verb • pay no attention to, disrespect | ||||||