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BACKBITTEN Synonyms

There are 9 synonyms of the word backbitten. (exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the word backbitten. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for BACKBITTEN

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defiled
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• morally blemished; stained or impure

backstabbed
verbv
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betrayed
verbv
verb

• reveal unintentionally

• deliver to an enemy by treachery

• disappoint, prove undependable to; abandon, forsake

• be sexually unfaithful to one's partner in marriage

• give away information about somebody

• cause someone to believe an untruth

defamed
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

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

denigrated
verbv
verb

• cause to seem less serious; play down

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

disparaged
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• express a negative opinion of

maligned
adjectiveadj
adjective

• evil or harmful in nature or influence

adjective satellite

• having or exerting a malignant influence

verb

• speak unfavorably about

reviled
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• spread negative information about

slighted
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• (quantifier used with mass nouns) small in quantity or degree; not much or almost none or (with `a') at least some

noun

• a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)

adjective satellite

• lacking substance or significance

• being of delicate or slender build

verb

• pay no attention to, disrespect

Best Hypernyms For BACKBITTEN

Here is a list of related hypernyms for backbitten, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (5)
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Phrases (1)
sound off

Alternatives for DEFILED

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