blackguarded

past tense of blackguard

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for blackguarded
Verb
  • At the 1995 Source Awards, Knight touted Shakur’s move to Death Row and insulted Combs, who often performed alongside Bad Boy artists.
    Gina Barton, USA Today, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Trump has insulted both men about their weight.
    Robert Birsel, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The home officially sold for $55 million in February 2023, after Wahlberg and his family decided to leave California and put down roots in Nevada in 2022.
    Natalia Senanayake, PEOPLE, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Everything seems to be going Laura’s way until one afternoon, after Daniel has been put down for his nap — that’s how the dialogue sounds — things get steamy with Howard.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The death of Kirk – who often disparaged racial and religious minorities and the LGBTQ+ community – hasn’t been mourned by everyone.
    Zoe Sottile, CNN Money, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Kremlin propagandists have disparaged NATO members' reaction to Europe's condemnation of Moscow after Russian drones breached the territory of Poland.
    Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Giants rookie Abdul Carter belittled the Jets on Sunday while mocking the first lowlight of his NFL career.
    Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 18 Aug. 2025
  • Borgman chronicles how the show focused on entertainment over health and how contestants were belittled and encouraged to follow unhealthy weight loss methods, including consuming caffeine pills.
    Addie Morfoot, Variety, 15 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • She has been valorized and vilified in equal measure throughout her life.
    Daniel Jonah Wolpert, NPR, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Undocumented immigrants are sometimes vilified while their employers escape criticism, according to Bradley, a retired attorney whose career represented business interests.
    Rick Barrett, jsonline.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Moreno calls accusations ‘slander’ In a statement provided to The Bee, Moreno denied the accusations and said she was being slandered.
    Nicole Nixon, Sacbee.com, 9 Aug. 2025
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“Blackguarded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blackguarded. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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