smirch

smirch is a 6-letter English word with 6 senses as transitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To smear with something which stains, or makes dirty; to smutch; to begrime; to soil; to sully. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 14 · 6 senses

Definitions

1. transitive verb. To smear with something which stains, or makes dirty; to smutch; to begrime; to soil; to sully.
2. noun. A smutch; a dirty stain.
3. noun. an act that brings discredit to the person who does it

   "he made a huge blot on his copybook"

   Synonyms: blot, smear, spot, stain

4. noun. a blemish made by dirt

   "he had a smudge on his cheek"

   Synonyms: blot, daub, slur, smear, smudge, spot

5. verb. charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone "The article in the paper sullied my reputation"

   "The journalists have defamed me!"

   Synonyms: asperse, besmirch, calumniate, defame, denigrate, slander, smear, sully

6. verb. smear so as to make dirty or stained

   Synonyms: besmirch

Synonyms

blot, smear, spot, stain, daub, slur, smudge, asperse, besmirch, calumniate, defame, denigrate, slander, sully

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in smirch:

chirms, chrism

Common word forms

smirched, smircher, smirches, smirching, smirchless

Words from these letters

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