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Maligned vs Praised - What's the difference?

maligned | praised |

As verbs the difference between maligned and praised

is that maligned is (malign) while praised is (praise).

As an adjective maligned

is assailed with contemptuous language.

maligned

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Assailed with contemptuous language

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (malign)

    • Synonyms

    reviled

    Anagrams

    *

    praised

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (praise)

    • Anagrams

    * aspired * despair * diapers

    praise

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • commendation; favourable representation in words
  • worship

    • Synonyms

    * See

    Antonyms

    * blame * criticize * See

    Derived terms

    * damn with faint praise * praiseworthy * sing the praises

    Verb

    (prais)
  • To give praise to.

    • Antonyms

    * blame

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