DEFAMES Synonyms
There are 18 synonyms of the word
defames.
(exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word defames. (close relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word defames. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for DEFAMES
| Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | besmirches | verbv | ||||
| 2 | denigrates | verbv | ||||
| 3 | disparages | verbv | ||||
| 4 | libels | verbv | ||||
| 5 | maligns | verbv | ||||
| 6 | slanders | verbv | ||||
| 7 | slurs | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 8 | smears | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 9 | tarnishes | verbv | ||||
| 10 | vilifies | verbv | ||||
| 11 | asperse | verbv | ||||
| 12 | besmirch | verbv | ||||
| 13 | calumniate | verbv | ||||
| 14 | denigrate | verbv | ||||
| 15 | slander | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 16 | smear | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 17 | smirch | verbv | ||||
| 18 | sully | verbv |
