"Denigration" is a word in ENGLISH
Fig.: A blackening; defamation.
The act of making black.
The best sleep imaginable is sleeping in your dreams
WORD SUGGESTIONS
Several years ago, Andy was sentenced to prison. During his stay, he got along well with the guards and all his fellow inmates. The warden saw that deep down, Andy was a good person and made arrangements for Andy to learn a trade while doing his time. After three years, Andy was recognized as one of the best carpenters in the local area. Often he would be given a weekend pass to do odd jobs for the citizens of the community.... and he always reported back to prison before Sunday night was over.The warden was thinking of remodeling his kitchen and in fact had done much of the work himself. But he lacked the skills to build a set of kitchen cupboards and a large counter top which he had promised his wife. So he called Andy into his office and asked him to complete the job for him.But, alas, Andy refused. He told the warden, "Gosh, I'd really like to help you but counter fitting is what got me into prison in the first place".
The potter's field, said to have lain south of Jerusalem, purchased with the bribe which Judas took for betraying his …
Read the complete definitionSour, sharp, or biting to the taste; tart; having the taste of vinegar: as, acid fruits or liquors. Also fig.: …
Read the complete definitionFloating at random; in a drifting condition; at the mercy of wind and waves. Also fig.
Read the complete definitionA shield or protective armor; -- applied in mythology to the shield of Jupiter which he gave to Minerva. Also …
Read the complete definitionThe nest of a bird of prey, as of an eagle or hawk; also a brood of such birds; eyrie. …
Read the complete definitionHaving the form or nature of air, or of an elastic fluid; gaseous. Hence fig.: Unreal.
Read the complete definitionFig.: In motion; in action; astir; in progress.
Read the complete definitionIn the top; at the mast head, or on the higher yards or rigging; overhead; hence (Fig. and Colloq.), in …
Read the complete definitionFig.: Something lofty, or massive, or very hard to be surmounted.
Read the complete definitionFig.: That which gives stability or security; that on which we place dependence for safety.
Read the complete definitionFig.: Lean; lank; raw-boned; ungraceful; sharp and stiff in character; as, remarkably angular in his habits and appearance; an angular …
Read the complete definitionFig.: The farthest or highest point; culmination.
Read the complete definitionFig.: With reference to April being the month in which vegetation begins to put forth, the variableness of its weather, …
Read the complete definitionFig.: Any region or scene of simple pleasure and untroubled quiet.
Read the complete definitionFig.: Want of interest of feeling; insensibility; dryness of style or feeling; spiritual drought.
Read the complete definitionFig.: Power; might; strength; support; as, the secular arm; the arm of the law.
Read the complete definitionFig.: To furnish with means of defense; to prepare for resistance; to fortify, in a moral sense.
Read the complete definitionFig.: The fine diffusive quality of intellectual power; flavor; as, the subtile aroma of genius.
Read the complete definitionFig.: Position as indicating action, feeling, or mood; as, in times of trouble let a nation preserve a firm attitude; …
Read the complete definitionFig.: That which gives, or helps to maintain, uprightness, steadiness, and security.
Read the complete definition