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Detailed Synonyms for malign in English

malign:

malign verb

  1. malign
    to revile; malign; to abuse
    • revile verb (reviles, reviled, reviling)
    • malign verb
    • abuse verb (abuses, abused, abusing)
  2. malign
    – speak unfavorably about 1
    malign; drag through the mud; traduce; badmouth
    – speak unfavorably about 1

malign adj

  1. malign
    – having or exerting a malignant influence 1
    evil; malign; malefic; malevolent
    – having or exerting a malignant influence 1
  2. malign
    – evil or harmful in nature or influence 1
    malign
    – evil or harmful in nature or influence 1
    • malign adj
      • prompted by malign motives1
      • believed in witches and malign spirits1
      • gave him a malign look1
      • a malign lesion1

Related Words for "malign":

  • maligning

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Related Definitions for "malign":

  1. having or exerting a malignant influence1
  2. evil or harmful in nature or influence1
    • prompted by malign motives1
    • believed in witches and malign spirits1
    • gave him a malign look1
    • a malign lesion1
  3. speak unfavorably about1