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BADMOUTHED Synonyms

There are 15 synonyms of the word badmouthed. (exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word badmouthed. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for BADMOUTHED

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belittled
verbv
adjective satellite

• made to seem smaller or less (especially in worth)

debased
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• mixed with impurities

• lowered in value

• ruined in character or quality

criticized
verbv
verb

• find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws

• act as a critic

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

insulted
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• a rude expression intended to offend or hurt

• a deliberately offensive act or something producing the effect of deliberate disrespect

verb

• treat, mention, or speak to rudely

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

slandered
verbv
noun

• words falsely spoken that damage the reputation of another

• an abusive attack on a person's character or good name

verb

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

smeared
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• slanderous defamation

• a thin tissue or blood sample spread on a glass slide and stained for cytologic examination and diagnosis under a microscope

• a blemish made by dirt

• an act that brings discredit to the person who does it

verb

• stain by smearing or daubing with a dirty substance

• make a smudge on; soil by smudging

• cover (a surface) by smearing (a substance) over it

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

vilified
verbv
verb

• spread negative information about

malign
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• evil or harmful in nature or influence

adjective satellite

• having or exerting a malignant influence

verb

• speak unfavorably about

traduce
verbv
verb

• speak unfavorably about

drag through the mud
verb

• speak unfavorably about

Best Hypernyms For BADMOUTHED

Here is a list of related hypernyms for badmouthed, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (9)
asperse besmirch calumniate defame denigrate slander smear smirch sully

Alternatives for BELITTLED

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