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besmirched definition
besmirched |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb besmirch 1 of 2 senses of besmirch Sense 1 defame, slander, smirch, asperse, denigrate, calumniate, smear, sully, besmirch => libel => badmouth, malign, traduce, drag through the mud Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb besmirch 1 of 2 senses of besmirch Sense 1 defame, slander, smirch, asperse, denigrate, calumniate, smear, sully, besmirch => libel => badmouth, malign, traduce, drag through the mud Entailment of verb besmirch Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb besmirch 2 senses of besmirch Sense 1 defame, slander, smirch, asperse, denigrate, calumniate, smear, sully, besmirch => charge, accuse Sense 2 smirch, besmirch => smear Familiarity of verb besmirch besmirch used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb besmirch Sense 1 defame, slander, smirch, asperse, denigrate, calumniate, smear, sully, besmirch => charge, accuse -------------- Sense 2 smirch, besmirch => smear -------------- Overview of verb besmirch The verb besmirch has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (2) defame, slander, smirch, asperse, denigrate, calumniate, smear, sully, besmirch -- (charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone "The journalists have defamed me!" The article in the paper sullied my reputation") 2. (1) smirch, besmirch -- (smear so as to make dirty or stained) Overview of adj besmirched The adj besmirched has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. besmirched, damaged, flyblown, spotted, stained, sullied, tainted, tarnished -- (especially of reputation; "the senator's seriously damaged reputation"; "a flyblown reputation"; "a tarnished reputation"; "inherited a spotted name") Antonyms of adj besmirched 1 sense of besmirched Sense 1 besmirched, damaged, flyblown, spotted, stained, sullied, tainted, tarnished INDIRECT (VIA blemished) -> unblemished Similarity of adj besmirched 1 sense of besmirched Sense 1 besmirched, damaged, flyblown, spotted, stained, sullied, tainted, tarnished => blemished (vs. unblemished) Attributes of adj besmirched Familiarity of adj besmirched besmirched used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj besmirched besmirched Overview of verb besmirch The verb besmirch has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (2) defame, slander, smirch, asperse, denigrate, calumniate, smear, sully, besmirch -- (charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone "The journalists have defamed me!" The article in the paper sullied my reputation") 2. (1) smirch, besmirch -- (smear so as to make dirty or stained) Overview of adj besmirched The adj besmirched has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. besmirched, damaged, flyblown, spotted, stained, sullied, tainted, tarnished -- (especially of reputation; "the senator's seriously damaged reputation"; "a flyblown reputation"; "a tarnished reputation"; "inherited a spotted name")
besmirched definition
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