Synonyms for maligner
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : muh-lahyn |
| Phonetic Transcription : məˈlaɪn |
Top 10 synonyms for maligner Other synonyms for the word maligner
- aristarch
- backseat driver
- belittler
- blamer
- censurer
- complainer
- criticizer
- deceiver
- defamer
- deluder
- disapprover
- disparager
- disputer
- dissimulator
- doubter
- equivocator
- fabler
- fabricator
- fabulist
- false witness
- falsifier
- faultfinder
- fibber
- fretter
- hypercritic
- maligner
- misleader
- muckraker
- mud-slinger
- nagger
- niggler
- nit-picker
- nitpicker
- panner
- prevaricator
- promoter
- quibbler
- reviler
- scolder
- sidewalk superintendent
- slanderer
- trickster
- vilifier
- worrier
- zapper
Définition of maligner
Origin :- early 15c., agent noun from malign (v.).
- As in liar : noun person who tells falsehood
- As in niggler : noun critic
- As in nitpicker : noun critic
- As in perjurer : noun liar
- As in prevaricator : noun liar
- As in quibbler : noun critic
- As in critic : noun faultfinder, detractor
- The author of the Suite de Merlin seems to have been her first maligner.
- Extract from : « A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 » by George Saintsbury
- Instead, it is too often a treacherous spy, a maligner and falsifier.
- Extract from : « Mal Moule » by Ella Wheeler Wilcox
- He forgives your maligner, and slanders you with all his heart.
- Extract from : « The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 11 (of 12) » by Robert G. Ingersoll
- But I denounce him as a calumniator of my country; a maligner of this nation.
- Extract from : « The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 9 (of 12) » by Robert G. Ingersoll
- She had saved her maligner's life, but courage deserted her with the act.
- Extract from : « Graustark » by George Barr McCutcheon
- It would be quite superfluous to follow this maligner in the details of this, and a subsequent attack in an agricultural journal.
- Extract from : « Jethro Wood, Inventor of the Modern Plow. » by Frank Gilbert
- Slowly they turned their heads to look at the fence, upon the other side of which stood the maligner of their eyes.
- Extract from : « Gentle Julia » by Booth Tarkington
- She proves her innocence by going before the king and swearing that her maligner has stolen one of her golden slippers.
- Extract from : « Filipino Popular Tales » by Dean S. Fansler
Antonyms for maligner
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