Asperse (Verb):
Pronunciation: uh-spurss
Word Meaning:
- To criticize or attack the reputation of someone or something with false or misleading information.
- To slander or defame.
Uses in Sentence:
- The political opponent tried to asperse the character of the candidate by spreading false rumors.
- It’s not appropriate to asperse someone’s integrity without concrete evidence.
Synonyms:
- Slander
- Defame
- Smear
- Disparage
- Vilify
Antonyms:
- Praise
- Commend
- Applaud
- Uphold
- Support
Word Meaning in Hindi: कलंकित करना (Kalankit Karna) / दोष लगाना (Dosh Lagana)
Word uses in Hindi:
- राजनीतिक प्रतिद्वंद्वी ने झूठी अफवाहों को फैलाकर उम्मीदवार के चरित्र को कलंकित करने का प्रयास किया। (The political opponent tried to asperse the character of the candidate by spreading false rumors.)
- स्पष्ट साक्षय के बिना किसी की अखंडता को कलंकित करना उचित नहीं है। (It’s not appropriate to asperse someone’s integrity without concrete evidence.)