MALIGNING Synonyms

There are 17 synonyms of the word maligning. (exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word maligning. (close relations)

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maligns malignant

Best Alternative Words for MALIGNING


Rank	Word	Save?	More Syns..	Usage	Type
1	blackening				verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
2	denigrating				verb, adjectivev, adj
3	besmirching				verb, adjectivev, adj
4	calumniating				verb, adjectivev, adj
5	defaming				verb, adjectivev, adj
6	discrediting				verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
7	libeling				verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
8	slandering				verb, adjectivev, adj
9	smearing				verb, adjectivev, adj
10	traducing				verbv
11	vilifying				verb, adjectivev, adj
12	badmouth				verbv
13	evil				adjectiveadj
14	malefic				adjectiveadj
15	malevolent				adjectiveadj
16	traduce				verbv
17	drag through the mud

Best Hypernyms For MALIGNING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for maligning, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.

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Alternatives for BLACKENING

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