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discredited - Meaning in Konkani

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discredit - Meaning in Konkani

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Definitions and Meaning of discredited in English

discredit noun

  1. the state of being held in low esteem

    Synonyms

    disrepute

    अपकिर्ती

    Examples

    • "because of the scandal the school has fallen into disrepute"
    • "your actions will bring discredit to your name"

discredit verb

  1. reject as false; refuse to accept

    Synonyms

    disbelieve

  2. cause to be distrusted or disbelieved

    Example

    • "The paper discredited the politician with its nasty commentary"
  3. damage the reputation of

    Synonyms

    disgrace

    Example

    • "This newspaper story discredits the politicians"

Description

A smear campaign, also referred to as a smear tactic or simply a smear, is an effort to damage or call into question someone's reputation, by propounding negative propaganda. It makes use of discrediting tactics. It can be applied to individuals or groups. Common targets are public officials, politicians, political candidates, activists, and ex-spouses. The term also applies in other contexts, such as the workplace. The term smear campaign became popular around 1936.

Also see "Smear campaign" on Wikipedia

What is discredited meaning in Konkani?

The word or phrase discredited refers to the state of being held in low esteem, or reject as false; refuse to accept, or cause to be distrusted or disbelieved, or damage the reputation of. See discredited meaning in Konkani, discredited definition, translation and meaning of discredited in Konkani. Find discredited similar words, discredited synonyms. Learn and practice the pronunciation of discredited. Find the answer of what is the meaning of discredited in Konkani.

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