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malign
verb
(ma-lign)
speak unfavorably about
Synonyms:
badmouth
, drag through the mud,
traduce
,
malign
adjective
(ma-lign)
having or exerting a malignant influence
Synonyms:
evil
,
malefic
,
malevolent
,
malign
adjective
(ma-lign)
evil or harmful in nature or influence
Antonyms:
benign
,
Examples:
Prompted by malign motives.
Believed in witches and malign spirits.
Gave him a malign look.
A malign lesion.
Words Related to
malign
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traduce
,
malevolent
,
evil
,
injurious
,
badmouth
,
maleficent
,
malignant
,
malefic
,
harmful
,
drag through the mud
,
discredit
,
defame
,
belittle
,
smear
,
vilify
,
slander
,
sinister
,
pernicious
,
vile
,
malicious
,
slur
,
wicked
,
unholy
,
negative
,
detrimental
,
deleterious
,
vicious
,
disastrous
,
adverse
,
clever
,
ominous
,
murky
,
smart
,
nefarious
,
wave
,
slanderous
,
vindictive
,
scurrilous
,
dishonest
,
despicable
,
deceitful
,
loathsome
,
defamatory
,
reprehensible
,
unscrupulous
,
malignify
,
inimical
,
misguiding
,
antinational
,
uncharitable
,
calumnious
,
villanize
,
obscurantist
,
obtrectation
,
calumniatory
,
baseless
,
dastardly
,
traducent
,
diabolic
,
imperialistic
,
devious
,
contemptible
,
mendacious
,
revengeful
,
ulterior
,
unprincipled
,
venal
,
mispraise
,
fascistic
,
machiavellian
,
discreditable
,
mischievous
,
disslander
,
corrupt
,
invidious
,
disclaunder
,
disloyal
,
duplicitous
,
destabilizing
,
meanspirited
,
highhanded
,
divisionary
,
infamize
,
shameless
,
condemnable
,
detractory
,
insinuating
,
belibel
,
baneful
,
servile
,
unpatriotic
,
effacing
,
demagogical
,
despect
,
viled
,
subversive
,
reactionary
,
megalomanic
,
freemasonic
,
traducingly
,
malign
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