smirch (Meaning)
smirch (n)
a blemish made by dirt
an act that brings discredit to the person who does it
smirch (v)
smear so as to make dirty or stained
charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone
smirch (v. t.)
To smear with something which stains, or makes dirty; to smutch; to begrime; to soil; to sully.
smirch (n.)
A smutch; a dirty stain.
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smirch Sentence Examples
- The malicious rumors were designed to smirch the reputation of the innocent politician.
- The company's actions smudged its otherwise unblemished record.
- The tabloid article attempted to smirch the celebrity's character with unfounded claims.
- The rival businessman tried to smirch his competitor's reputation by spreading false information.
- The politician sought legal action to clear his name after his reputation was smudged by his opponent.
- The organization was determined to restore its image after a scandal smudged its reputation.
- The athlete's integrity was smudged by accusations of doping.
- The artist's reputation was tarnished by a controversial piece of work that smudged their legacy.
- The author's novel was met with critical acclaim, but a negative review attempted to smirch its success.
- The witness's testimony was tainted by bias, smirching the validity of the case.
FAQs About the word smirch
a blemish made by dirt, an act that brings discredit to the person who does it, smear so as to make dirty or stained, charge falsely or with malicious intent; a
taint, blot,stain, shame, slur, smudge,stigma, brand, disgrace, guilt
purity, modesty, chastity, purity, modesty, chastity, right, credit, award, award
The malicious rumors were designed to smirch the reputation of the innocent politician.
The company's actions smudged its otherwise unblemished record.
The tabloid article attempted to smirch the celebrity's character with unfounded claims.
The rival businessman tried to smirch his competitor's reputation by spreading false information.
