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aithisiú — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • defamation noun The act of damaging someone's reputation through false statements, spoken or written.
  • denigration noun The act of making black; a blackening or defamation.
  • offense noun A wrongdoing, crime, or breach of a rule.
  • vituperation noun The act of vituperating; severely blaming or censuring.

Senses

aithisiú is used for these senses in English:

  • defamation The act of injuring another person's reputation by any slanderous communication, written or oral; the wrong of maliciously injuring the good name of another.
  • denigration An unfair criticism.
  • offense The act of offending.
  • vituperation Criticism or invective that is sustained and overly harsh; abuse, severe blame or censure.

denigration — full definition

  1. noun The act of making black; a blackening or defamation.
  2. noun An unfair criticism.

Related Irish words