Definitions For Maligned

verb

  • To say bad things about (someone or something) publicly : to criticize (someone or something) harshly or unfairly

Is Maligned a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
12
Words with Friends
16

The word Maligned is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Maligned in a Sentence

  • Both parties to the divorce showed a malign desire to make each other's future life utterly miserable
  • Her supporters say she is being unfairly maligned in the press.
  • A candidate who believes that it is possible to win an election without maligning anyone

Antonyms for Maligned

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