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Definition of Maligner
1. Noun. One who attacks the reputation of another by slander or libel.
Generic synonyms: Depreciator, Detractor, Disparager, Knocker
Derivative terms: Backbite, Defame, Libel, Malign, Slander, Traduce, Vilify
Definition of Maligner
1. n. One who maligns.
Definition of Maligner
1. Noun. Someone who maligns ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Maligner
1. one that maligns [n -S] - See also: maligns
Lexicographical Neighbors of Maligner
Literary usage of Maligner
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Abaddon's Steam Engine, Calumny, Delineated: Being an Attempt to Stop Its by Richard Ferguson, Lover of mercy rejoicing over judgement (1817)
"... feeble strangers, whether they are killed by the slow jaw'd maligner or the
sharp shooter, only that the former is most malignant and destructive ! ..."
2. International Catalogue of Scientific Literature by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1907)
"Ueber die Aehn- lichkeiten zwischen den Zellen maligner Neubildungen beim Menschen
und denen normaler ..."
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