Thesaurus / backstabbing
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synonyms for backstabbing
- abuse
- gossip
- lie
- slander
- spite
- aspersion
- belittlement
- calumniation
- calumny
- cattiness
- defamation
- denigration
- depreciation
- detraction
- disparagement
- invective
- malice
- obloquy
- scandal
- spitefulness
- tale
- traducement
- vilification
- vituperation
- denigration
- disparagement
- aspersion
- calumny
- depreciation
- detraction
- dirt
- dump
- dynamite
- hit
- knock
- lie
- mud
- obloquy
- opprobrium
- scorcher
- slam
- slime
- slur
- smear
- tale
- traducement
- vilification
- backbiting
- belittlement
- black eye
- character assassination
- cheap shot
- dirty laundry
- low-down dirty
- slap in face
- abuse
- aspersion
- calumny
- damage
- defamation
- denigration
- deprecation
- derogation
- disesteem
- disparagement
- harm
- hit
- hurt
- injury
- injustice
- innuendo
- insinuation
- knock
- libel
- lie
- minimization
- muckraking
- obloquy
- revilement
- ridicule
- scandal
- scandalmongering
- scurrility
- slam
- tale
- traducement
- vilification
- vituperation
- wrong
- backbiting
- belittlement
- libeling
- maligning
- pejorative
- running down
- smear campaign
- traducing
- aspersion
- blame
- calumny
- censure
- condemnation
- contempt
- contumely
- debasement
- degradation
- denunciation
- depreciation
- derision
- derogation
- discredit
- disdain
- impairment
- lessening
- lie
- prejudice
- reproach
- ridicule
- scandal
- scorn
- slander
- tale
- underestimation
- backbiting
- belittlement
- crime
- rumor
- wrongdoing
- aspersion
- calumny
- defamation
- depreciation
- detraction
- discredit
- disgrace
- dishonor
- disparagement
- disrepute
- dynamite
- gossip
- hearsay
- ignominy
- infamy
- mud
- obloquy
- opprobrium
- reproach
- scorcher
- shame
- sin
- slander
- tale
- talk
- turpitude
- backbiting
- belittlement
- dirty linen
- eavesdropping
- idle rumor
- skeleton in closet
- defamation
- disparagement
- libel
- misrepresentation
- smear
- aspersion
- backbiting
- calumny
- depreciation
- detraction
- dirt
- hit
- lie
- muckraking
- mud
- obloquy
- rap
- scandal
- slam
- slime
- tale
- belittlement
- black eye
- dirty linen
- mud-slinging
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How to use backstabbing in a sentence
The result was a sense of betrayal and backstabbing exploited by the corporal-Fuhrer Hitler.
AFTER THE RAINSAM VAKNINWORDS RELATED TO BACKSTABBING
- aspersion
- backbiting
- backstabbing
- belittlement
- black eye
- calumny
- character assassination
- cheap shot
- denigration
- depreciation
- detraction
- dirt
- dirty laundry
- disparagement
- dump
- dynamite
- hit
- knock
- lie
- low-down dirty
- mud
- obloquy
- opprobrium
- scorcher
- slam
- slap in face
- slime
- slur
- smear
- tale
- traducement
- vilification
- abuse
- aspersion
- backbiting
- backstabbing
- belittlement
- calumny
- damage
- defamation
- denigration
- deprecation
- derogation
- disesteem
- disparagement
- harm
- hit
- hurt
- injury
- injustice
- innuendo
- insinuation
- knock
- libel
- libeling
- lie
- maligning
- minimization
- muckraking
- obloquy
- pejorative
- revilement
- ridicule
- running down
- scandal
- scandalmongering
- scurrility
- slam
- smear campaign
- tale
- traducement
- traducing
- vilification
- vituperation
- wrong
- aspersion
- backbiting
- backstabbing
- belittlement
- calumny
- crime
- defamation
- depreciation
- detraction
- dirty linen
- discredit
- disgrace
- dishonor
- disparagement
- disrepute
- dynamite
- eavesdropping
- gossip
- hearsay
- idle rumor
- ignominy
- infamy
- mud
- obloquy
- opprobrium
- reproach
- rumor
- scorcher
- shame
- sin
- skeleton in closet
- slander
- tale
- talk
- turpitude
- wrongdoing
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.