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malignifying


Meanings
  • adjective

    Tending to harm, defame, or spoil

  • verb

    Causing harm or damage to someone or something


Rhymes
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malign , align , sign , fine , nine , pine , shrine , combine
Variants
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malign , maligned , maligning , maligns
Forms
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malignifyingly, malignifier, malignifyingness


Etymology
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From the Latin word 'maligenus' meaning 'harmful' or 'malignus' meaning 'bad' or 'harmful'


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  1. The term 'malignifying' is often used in legal contexts to describe defamatory statements.

  2. In some cultures, it is believed that speaking ill of someone can bring bad luck or harm to oneself.

  3. The word 'malignifying' is related to the word 'malice', which means 'intention to do harm'


Related Concepts
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  1. Defamation: The act of making false statements about someone that harm their reputation

  2. Slander: Defamation spoken orally

  3. Libel: Defamation in written or printed form


Culture
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In literature, 'malignifying' is often used to describe characters who spread false rumors or defame others. It can also refer to the act of making something seem worse than it actually is.

How to Memorize "malignifying"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a person spreading rumors and causing harm to others. Visualize the negative impact of their actions.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'malignifying' with the idea of causing harm or damage to someone or something.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering the word 'malice' and adding the suffix '-ifying' to create 'malignifying'.


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