Word Meaning

maligns definition and meaning

a. Having an evil disposition toward others; harboring violent enmity; malevolent; malicious; spiteful; -- opposed to benign.
a. Unfavorable; unpropitious; pernicious; tending to injure; as, a malign aspect of planets.
a. Malignant; as, a malign ulcer.
a. To treat with malice; to show hatred toward; to abuse; to wrong; to injure.
a. To speak great evil of; to traduce; to defame; to slander; to vilify; to asperse.
v. i. To entertain malice.

Crossword clues for maligns

- Defame
- Evil (influence)
- Slander
- Speak badly of African country before government and national leaders
- Speak evil of
- Wicked for first mate to straighten up
- Speaks ill of
- Vilifies manuscript about a line spoken