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Detailed Synonyms for defame in English

defame:

to defame verb (defames, defamed, defaming)

  1. to defame
    blacken; to vilify; to slander; to defame; libel
    • blacken verb
    • vilify verb (vilifies, vilified, vilifying)
    • slander verb (slanders, slandered, slandering)
    • defame verb (defames, defamed, defaming)
    • libel verb
  2. to defame
    – charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone 1
    to smear; to slander; denigrate; to defame; besmirch; smirch; asperse; sully; calumniate
    – charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone 1

Conjugations for defame:

present
  1. defame
  2. defame
  3. defames
  4. defame
  5. defame
  6. defame
simple past
  1. defamed
  2. defamed
  3. defamed
  4. defamed
  5. defamed
  6. defamed
present perfect
  1. have defamed
  2. have defamed
  3. has defamed
  4. have defamed
  5. have defamed
  6. have defamed
past continuous
  1. was defaming
  2. were defaming
  3. was defaming
  4. were defaming
  5. were defaming
  6. were defaming
future
  1. shall defame
  2. will defame
  3. will defame
  4. shall defame
  5. will defame
  6. will defame
continuous present
  1. am defaming
  2. are defaming
  3. is defaming
  4. are defaming
  5. are defaming
  6. are defaming
subjunctive
  1. be defamed
  2. be defamed
  3. be defamed
  4. be defamed
  5. be defamed
  6. be defamed
diverse
  1. defame!
  2. let's defame!
  3. defamed
  4. defaming
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Related Words for "defame":

  • defaming

Alternate Synonyms for "defame":


Related Definitions for "defame":

  1. charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone1
    • The journalists have defamed me!1