Synonyms for Discredit

Synonyms for "discredit" (243 found)

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Closest matches (49)

Strong matches (73)

Related words (121)

hold in contempt humiliate humiliation ignominy ill fame ill repute ill-favor ill-repute impeach impute shame to inability to believe incredulity infamy infidelity invalidate knock knock down libel lower make little of

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Verb(32 words)

humble humiliate infamize invalidate knock down to size lampoon monsterize muddy put someone in their place reduce relegate shit talk sink slag slur spatter spot stab stain talk shit

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talk shite talk trash tell against torch traduce trash-talk trim down to size unflatter vilipend villainize whittle down to size wrong

Related word relations

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More general

13 entries

belittle brush aside brush off discount dishonor dishonour dismiss disparage disregard ignore pick at push aside reject

Synonyms

4 entries

demean demerit disbelieve disrepute

derived

2 entries

discreditable discreditor

derived from

1 entries

credit

manner of

2 entries

dismiss disparage

related to

6 entries

disesteem dishonour false harm reputation unreliable

Translations

54 translations across 20 languages.

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Armenian

1 entries

վարկաբեկել verb (harm reputation)

Bulgarian

1 entries

дискредити́рам verb (harm reputation)

Catalan

2 entries

descrèdit noun (act or state)
desacreditar verb (harm reputation)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries

抹黑 verb (harm reputation)
敗壞 /败坏名聲 /名声 verb (harm reputation)

Dutch

1 entries

in diskrediet brengen verb (harm reputation)

Esperanto

1 entries

senkreditigi verb (harm reputation)

Finnish

4 entries

epäluotettavuus noun (act or state)
epäuskottavuus noun (act or state)
huono maine noun (degree)
diskreditoida verb (harm reputation)

French

2 entries

discrédit noun (act or state)
discréditer verb (harm reputation)

German

3 entries

Misskredit noun (act or state)
diskreditieren verb (harm reputation)
in Misskredit bringen verb (harm reputation)

Ido

1 entries

deskreditizar verb (harm reputation)

Italian

4 entries

disdoro noun (act or state)
disonore noun (act or state)
infamia noun (act or state)
onta noun (act or state)

Japanese

3 entries

信用を傷つける verb (harm reputation)
信用を落とす verb (harm reputation)
覆す verb (harm reputation)

Manx

1 entries

anghoo noun (act or state)

Māori

4 entries

hōnorekore noun (act or state)
whakahahani verb (harm reputation)
whakahōnorekore verb (harm reputation)
whakanano verb (harm reputation)

Polish

3 entries

dyskredytacja noun (act or state)
dyskredytować verb (harm reputation)
zdyskredytować verb (harm reputation)

Portuguese

3 entries

descrédito noun (act or state)
descrédito noun (degree)
desacreditar verb (harm reputation)

Romanian

1 entries

discredita verb (harm reputation)

Russian

4 entries

бесче́стить verb (harm reputation)
дискредити́ровать verb (harm reputation)
обесче́стить verb (harm reputation)
опозо́рить verb (harm reputation)

Spanish

3 entries

descrédito noun (act or state)
desacreditar verb (harm reputation)
descreer verb (harm reputation)

Swedish

2 entries

diskreditera verb (harm reputation)
misskreditera verb (harm reputation)

Sample sentences

26 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

I am the victim of a widespread conspiracy meant to discredit me.

Source: tatoeba (6128652)

We are the victims of a widespread conspiracy meant to discredit us.

Source: tatoeba (6128653)

Tom believes Mary is trying to discredit him.

Source: tatoeba (6128655)

Mary believes Tom is trying to discredit her.

Source: tatoeba (6128656)

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