Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Defames.
Defames - as a verb
Charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone
Example: "The journalists have defamed me!"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
asperse9besmirch17calumniate14denigrate11slander8smear7smirch13sully8Hypernyms (Closely Related)
accuse10charge12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"He defames his ex-girlfriend by spreading rumors about her."
"She defames her competitors to gain a competitive advantage."
"The online troll defames people by posting false accusations about them."
"He defames the character of his former colleague."
"She defames him in the local newspaper."
Word Game Points
Is DEFAMES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, defames is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DEFAMES has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is DEFAMES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, defames is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDEFAMES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is DEFAMES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, defames is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDEFAMES has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
