aspersion

As nouns the difference between stab and aspersion

is that stab is an act of stabbing or thrusting with an object while aspersion is an attack on somebody's reputation or good name, often in the phrase to cast aspersions upon….

As a verb stab

is to pierce or to wound (somebody) with a pointed tool or weapon, especially a knife or dagger.

As nouns the difference between hurt and aspersion

is that hurt is an emotional or psychological hurt (humiliation or bad experience while aspersion is an attack on somebody's reputation or good name, often in the phrase to cast aspersions upon….

As a verb hurt

is to be painful.

As an adjective hurt

is wounded, physically injured.

In obsolete terms the difference between aspersion and scandal

is that aspersion is a sprinkling of holy water while scandal is to scandalize; to offend.

As nouns the difference between aspersion and scandal

is that aspersion is an attack on somebody's reputation or good name, often in the phrase to cast aspersions upon… while scandal is an incident or event that disgraces or damages the reputation of the persons or organization involved.

As a verb scandal is

to treat opprobriously; to defame; to slander.

Wound is a related term of aspersion.

As nouns the difference between wound and aspersion

is that wound is an injury, such as a cut, stab, or tear, to a (usually external) part of the body while aspersion is an attack on somebody's reputation or good name, often in the phrase to cast aspersions upon… .

As a verb wound

is to hurt or injure (someone) by cutting, piercing, or tearing the skin or wound can be (wind).

As a verb denigrate

is to criticise so as to besmirch; traduce, disparage or defame.

As a noun aspersion is

an attack on somebody's reputation or good name, often in the phrase to cast aspersions upon… .

As an adjective pejorative

is .

As a noun aspersion is

an attack on somebody's reputation or good name, often in the phrase to cast aspersions upon… .

As a verb berate

is to chide or scold vehemently.

As a noun aspersion is

an attack on somebody's reputation or good name, often in the phrase to cast aspersions upon… .

As nouns the difference between aspersion and denigration

is that aspersion is an attack on somebody's reputation or good name, often in the phrase to cast aspersions upon… while denigration is the act of making black; a blackening or defamation.

As nouns the difference between aspiration and aspersion

is that aspiration is the act of aspiring or ardently desiring; an ardent wish or desire, chiefly after what is elevated or spiritual (with common adjunct adpositions being to or of while aspersion is an attack on somebody's reputation or good name, often in the phrase to cast aspersions upon….

As nouns the difference between polemic and aspersion

is that polemic is a person who writes in support of one opinion, doctrine, or system, in opposition to another; one skilled in polemics; a controversialist; a disputant while aspersion is an attack on somebody's reputation or good name, often in the phrase to cast aspersions upon… .

As an adjective polemic

is having the characteristics of a polemic.