Can Maligned Be a Verb?

Can Maligned Be a Verb?

MALIGN (verb) definition and synonyms | Macmillan Dictionary.

Is maligned a verb or adjective?

verb. maligned; maligning; maligns. Definition of malign (Entry 2 of 2) transitive verb. : to utter injuriously misleading or false reports about : speak evil of Her supporters say that she has been unfairly maligned in the press.

How do you use maligned in a sentence?

Maligned sentence example
  1. Serra is often unfairly maligned for his work on GE, I think. ...
  2. Firstly, Nick, you have unjustly maligned John Muir. ...
  3. Mr. ...
  4. The fashion industry is one of the sectors so often maligned because of the manufacturing choices that design houses make.
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