smear

Definitions(定義)

Noun: slanderous defamation
Noun: a thin tissue or blood sample spread on a glass slide and stained for cytologic examination and diagnosis under a microscope
Noun: a blemish made by dirt
Noun: an act that brings discredit to the person who does it
Verb: stain by smearing or daubing with a dirty substance
Verb: make a smudge on; soil by smudging
Verb: cover (a surface) by smearing (a substance) over it
Verb: charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Verb

Examples(例文)

感情分析に使用された例文：

He used a cloth to smear the paint evenly.(彼は布でペンキを均一に塗った。)
The scandal was a deliberate smear by the opposition.(そのスキャンダルは野党による故意の中傷だった。)
She tried to smear the butter on her toast quickly.(彼女はトーストにバターを素早く塗ろうとした。)

Word Netから抽出した例文：

Noun: he had a smudge on his cheek
Noun: he made a huge blot on his copybook
Verb: smear the wall with paint
Verb: daub the ceiling with plaster
Verb: The journalists have defamed me!
Verb: The article in the paper sullied my reputation

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): asperse, besmirch, blot, blur, calumniate, cytologic smear, cytosmear, daub, defame, denigrate, malignment, slander, slur, smear, smirch, smudge, smutch, spot, stain, sully, vilification

Antonyms(反意語):

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): blemish, charge, cover, cytologic specimen, defamation, dirty, mistake, rub

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): accuse, aluminize, ballup, bank, bark, bedaub, bind, birthmark, blackhead, blacklead, blame, blanket, blemish, blindfold, blinker, blot, blunder, board up, bread, brush, burn, butter, canopy, canvas, carpet, character assassination, chatter mark, check, clapboard, cloak, coat, coif, concrete, confusion, cowl, crack, crape, crock, crown, daub, defame, dent, distortion, drape, dust, envelop, face, feather, felt, flake, flash, foil, foul, frost, gauge, grass, grate, gravel, grease, hold, hood, incursion, indict, jacket, lag, laminate, libel, lime, line, mask, mire, miscalculation, mole, mound over, muddy, mulch, name, name calling, offside, oil, omission, oversight, paint, pall, paper, parcel, paste, plank, plaster, pollute, pumice, puree, put on, recover, revoke, roof, rosin, scour, scrape, scratch, scrub, sheathe, sheet, slander, slime, slip, smear, smother, smudge, sod, splash, sponge down, spray, spread, spritz, steel, stigma, straw, stupidity, tile, turf, veneer, wallpaper, wart, wash, wax, whitehead, whiteout, wipe, worry, wrap

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): alimentary tract smear, assassinate, badmouth, blood, blotch, cervical smear, dust, fingermark, inkblot, libel, lower respiratory tract smear, moil, resmudge, smirch, vaginal smear

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: aspersion, blot, calumny, daub, dauber, defamation, defamatory, defamer, denigration, denigratory, malign, slander, slanderer, smear, smirch, smudge, smudgy, spot, stain, vilify

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: science

Usage Category: formal

Usage Context: descriptive

Grammatical Notes:
transitive verb
countable noun

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

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Exam Level

英検1級

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Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) Yes

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) No

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