Thesaurus
Synonyms and Antonyms of smirched
- their clothes were smirched by dust from the trail
- this scandal will forever smirch the name of a once-great family
abashed, confounded, confused, discomfited, disconcerted, discountenanced, embarrassed, fazed, flustered, mortified, nonplussed (also nonplused), rattled
belittled, castigated, cried down, criticized, decried, depreciated, detracted, diminished, discounted, disparaged, minimized, put down, ridiculed, wrote off
bad-mouthed, defamed, defiled, libeled (or libelled), maligned, slandered
censured, condemned, damned, denounced, execrated, reprehended, reprobated
acclaimed, applauded, boasted, celebrated, cheered, cited, commended, complimented, congratulated, decorated, eulogized, extolled, feted (or fêted), hailed, honored, lauded, praised, saluted, touted
highlighted, played up, spotlighted (or spotlit)
dignified, ennobled, enshrined, enskied, enthroned, glorified, magnified
advanced, boosted, lifted, promoted, raised, upgraded, uplifted
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