blackguarded

past tense of blackguard

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for blackguarded
Verb
  • Lygo was joined by ITV boss Carolyn McCall as the network unveiled a set of half-year results that saw profits slashed by 30%, which the broadcaster mainly put down to a stronger six months in 2024 when the men’s Euros soccer tournament was on.
    Max Goldbart, Deadline, 24 July 2025
  • As a result, Dunn was forced to grow up quickly and take care of his brothers and sisters, which motivated him to start the Homes for the Holidays program designed to help single-parent families put down payments on their homes.
    Mark LaSota, Forbes.com, 22 July 2025
Verb
  • Following the complaint, the employee is said to have felt actively sidelined and belittled.
    Jake Kanter, Deadline, 6 Mar. 2025
  • The suit also alleges Santiago belittled Aleysha in front of teachers and other students and mocked her learning disabilities.
    Danny Freeman, CNN, 27 Feb. 2025
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“Blackguarded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blackguarded. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.

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