Mudslinging

noun

Casting aspersions with intent to discredit.

What it means

  1. (noun) Casting aspersions with intent to discredit. “The campaign degenerated into mutual mudslinging, each candidate trying to tarnish the other's reputation and looking bad in the process.”
  2. (noun) An act of making damaging or spiteful remarks with the intent to discredit. “The mudslinging didn't help expand the media coverage of the issues; all that was reported was the mudslingings.”

Letter analysis

  • Mudslinging contains 11 letters: 3 vowel(s) and 8 consonant(s).
  • It uses 8 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 3.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 16.

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Common questions

What does Mudslinging mean?

Casting aspersions with intent to discredit.

How many letters are in Mudslinging?

Mudslinging has 11 letters.

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