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    ma·lign
    [məˈlīn]
    adjective
    malign (adjective)
    1. evil in nature or effect; malevolent:
      "she had a strong and malign influence"
      • archaic
        (of a disease) malignant.
    verb
    malign (verb) · maligns (third person present) · maligned (past tense) · maligned (past participle) · maligning (present participle)
    1. speak about (someone) in a spitefully critical manner:
      "don't you dare malign her in my presence"
    Origin
    Middle English: via Old French maligne (adjective), malignier (verb), based on Latin malignus ‘tending to evil’, from malus ‘bad’.
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    adjective
    1. evil in nature or effect; malevolent:
      harmful
      evil
      bad
      baleful
      hostile
      inimical
      destructive
      malevolent
      malignant
      injurious
      spiteful
      malicious
      vicious
      malefic
      maleficent
      evil-intentioned
      Opposite:
      beneficial
      verb
      1. speak about (someone) in a spitefully critical manner:
        defame
        slander
        libel
        smear
        vilify
        speak ill of
        run down
        misrepresent
        calumniate
        traduce
        denigrate
        disparage
        slur
        derogate
        abuse
        revile
        bad-mouth
        knock
        rubbish
        slag off
        asperse
        vilipend
        blacken someone's name/character
        run a smear campaign against
        spread lies about
        accuse falsely
        cast aspersions on
        drag through the mud/mire
        throw/sling/fling mud at
        do a hatchet job on
        Opposite:
        praise
       

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      What does malign mean?
      Get a quick, free translation! MALIGN meaning: 1. causing or intending to cause harm or evil: 2. to say false and unpleasant things about…. Learn more.

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      What does it mean if someone is maligned?
      If you malign someone, you say unpleasant and untrue things about them. We maligned him dreadfully when you come to think of it. [VERB noun] Either the managers have been maligned or they are not telling the truth. [VERB noun] If something is malign, it causes harm. ...the malign influence jealousy had on their lives.

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      How many meanings does the verb malign have?
      There are nine meanings listed in OED's entry for the verb malign, eight of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. How common is the verb malign? How is the verb malign pronounced? Where does the verb malign come from?

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      What is a synonym for malign?
      The words baleful and sinister are common synonyms of malign. While all three words mean "seriously threatening evil or disaster," malign applies to what is inherently evil or harmful. When could baleful be used to replace malign? In some situations, the words baleful and malign are roughly equivalent.

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      What is another word for maligning a person?
      Other forms: maligned; maligning; maligns If you malign someone, you badmouth them — just like the jilted girlfriend who tells the whole school her ex has bad breath and head lice.

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      Where did the word malign come from?
      The earliest known use of the word malign is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). OED's earliest evidence for malign is from around 1350, in the writing of William of Shoreham, poet. malign is a borrowing from French. Etymons: French maligne.

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