Malign - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |məˈlaɪn|  American pronunciation of the word malign
Brit.  |məˈlaɪn|  British pronunciation of the word malign

verb

- speak unfavorably about (syn: badmouth, traduce)

adjective

- having or exerting a malignant influence (syn: evil, malefic, malevolent)

Extra examples

...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...

She had seen herself repeatedly maligned in the newspapers.

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: malign
he/she/it: maligns
present participle: maligning
past tense: maligned
past participle: maligned
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