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Definitions of aspersions word
- noun plural aspersions disparaging or malicious remarks; slanderous accusations 3
- noun aspersions Plural form of aspersion. 1
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Parts of speech for Aspersions
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aspersions popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for aspersions
noun aspersions
- slights — small in amount, degree, etc.: a slight increase; a slight odor.
- accusations — A charge or claim that someone has done something illegal or wrong.
- criticisms — the act of passing judgment as to the merits of anything.
- abuses — Plural form of abuse.
- animadversions — Plural form of animadversion.
Antonyms for aspersions
noun aspersions
- approvals — Plural form of approval.
- commendations — the act of commending; recommendation; praise: commendation for a job well done.
Top questions with aspersions
- what does casting aspersions mean?
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