aspersion

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(as-per-sion) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. a false charge meant to harm someone's reputation.

Example Sentence

She was hurt by the aspersion made against her.

More Example Sentences

Aspersions can hurt people's feelings badly.

Synonyms

slander; defamation; smear

Antonyms

calmness; happiness; kindness; mildness

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Rhymes

  • persian
  • version

  • aspersion
  • aversion
  • conversion
  • dispersion
  • diversion
  • excursion
  • immersion
  • incursion
  • inversion
  • perversion
  • reversion
  • submersion
  • subversion
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