Meanings
adjectivemaligned (comparative more maligned, superlative most maligned)
comparative more maligned · superlative most maligned
- Assailed with contemptuous language
verb
- participlepastsimple past and past participle of malign
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APA
maligned. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/maligned
MLA
“maligned.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/maligned. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “maligned,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/maligned.
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