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SMIRCHING

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Smirching.

Smirching - as a noun

A blemish made by dirt

Example: "He had a smudge on his cheek"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
blot6daub7slur4smear7smudge10spot6
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
blemish14defect12mar5
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

An act that brings discredit to the person who does it

Example: "He made a huge blot on his copybook"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
blot6smear7spot6stain5

Smirching - as a verb

Smear so as to make dirty or stained

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
besmirch17

Charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone

Example: "The journalists have defamed me!"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
asperse9besmirch17calumniate14defame12denigrate11slander8smear7sully8
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
accuse10charge12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"He couldn't stand her smirching comments about his work."
"She gave him a smirching look before walking away."
"The smirching remarks from the critics were uncalled for."
"His smirching smile indicated hidden amusement."
"The politician's smirching behavior during the debate was off-putting."
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Word Game Points

Is SMIRCHING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, smirching is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SMIRCHING has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.

Is SMIRCHING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, smirching is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SMIRCHING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.

Is SMIRCHING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, smirching is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SMIRCHING has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.

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