Word of the DayMay 5, 2022

aspersion

Definition

a critical remark, attacking the reputation of a person or institution

Example Usage

she made many aspersions about the quality of the school's teaching in her resignation letter

Synonyms

  • slander
  • critique
  • smear
  • condemnation
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