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Tuesday, March 11, 2025

Synonyms for "impugn"

It seems you might be interested in synonyms for "impugn." It's important to differentiate from the word "impune" which is not a standard English word. However, "impugn" is a word that is used. So I will provide synonyms for "impugn".

"Impugn" means to challenge or call into question the truth or validity of something. Here are some synonyms:

  • Challenge: To dispute or question.
  • Question: To express doubt about.
  • Dispute: To argue against.
  • Attack: To criticize strongly.
  • Criticize: To express disapproval of.
  • Contradict: To assert the opposite of.
  • Deny: To refuse to accept the truth of.
  • Gainsay: To deny or contradict.
  • Censure: To express severe disapproval.
  • Asperses: to attack the reputation or integrity of.
  • Malign: to speak about someone in a spitefully critical manner.

Key points to remember:

  • "Impugn" often implies a formal or serious challenge.
  • The synonyms vary slightly in their connotations, so choose the one that best fits the context.






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