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Showing words for MALIGNING using the English dictionary

9 Letter Words for Maligning

maligning

8 Letter Words for Maligning

aligning, mangling, mingling

7 Letter Words for Maligning

angling, gaining, ginglmi, gliming, imaging, laminin, limning, mailing, maining, manging, manling, minging, nailing

6 Letter Words for Maligning

ailing, aiming, angili, anilin, gaming, gigman, gilgai, gingal, ingang, laggin, laming, lignin, limina, liming, lingam, lining, malign, manini, mingin, mining, naggin, naging, naming, nilgai, ningal

5 Letter Words for Maligning

aging, algin, align, amini, animi, gamin, gilia, gilim, ilima, ingan, inial, lamin, langi, liang, ligan, liman, linga, linin, mangi, milan, milia, nigga

4 Letter Words for Maligning

agin, agni, alii, alin, amil, amin, amli, anil, anim, anni, gail, gain, gali, gang, giga, gila, ging, ginn, glam, glia, glim, ilia, iman, inga, inia, lain, lang, liin, lima, limn, lina, ling, linn, magg, magi, mail, main, mali, mang, mani, mgal, mian, migg, mila, ming, mini, nagi, naig, nail, nain, ngai, nina

3 Letter Words for Maligning

ail, aim, ain, alg, aln, ami, ann, gag, gal, gam, gan, gig, gim, gin, igg, ign, imi, ing, inn, lag, lai, lam, lan, lig, lim, lin, mag, mal, man, mia, mig, mil, min, mna, nag, nam, nig, nil, nim

Definitions for Maligning

[1] to speak harmful untruths about; speak evil of; slander; defame: to malign an honorable man.
[2] evil in effect; pernicious; baleful; injurious: The gloomy house had a malign influence upon her usually good mood.
[3] having or showing an evil disposition; malevolent; malicious.
[4] evil in influence, intention, or effect
[5] (tr) to slander or defame

Words related to Maligning

malignsully, revile, tarnish, smear, taint, denigrate, insult, disparage, misrepresent, vilify, besmirch, defile, harm, accuse, pollute, soil, asperse, vituperate, rap, curse

Words nearby Maligning

malignmalic acid, malice, malice aforethought, malicious, malicious mischief, malign, malignancy, malignant, malignant anemia, malignant bubo, malignant ciliary epithelioma

Origin of Maligning

1275–1325; Middle English maligne < Middle French < Latin malignus. See mal-, benign

Other words from Maligning

ma·lign·er , noun
ma·lign·ly , adverb
un·ma·ligned , adjective

Word origin for Maligning

C14: via Old French from Latin malīgnus spiteful, from malus evil

Synonyms for Maligning

antagonistic, antipathetic, bad, baleful, baneful, deleterious, despiteful, destructive, detrimental, evil, harmful, hateful, hostile, inimical, malefic, maleficent, malevolent, malignant, noxious, pernicious, rancorous, sinister, spiteful, vicious, wicked