smears
Definitions
Noun
- Slanderous defamation
- A thin tissue or blood sample spread on a glass slide and stained for cytologic examination and diagnosis under a microscope
- A blemish made by dirt
- An act that brings discredit to the person who does it
Verb
- Stain by smearing or daubing with a dirty substance
- Make a smudge on; soil by smudging
- Cover (a surface) by smearing (a substance) over it
- Charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "smears".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stairs | 1 | 47 |
| 2 | stores | 1 | 35 |
| 3 | stars | 1 | 29 |
| 4 | scores | 1 | 15 |
| 5 | scars | 1 | 10 |
| 6 | spheres | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | spires | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | spores | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | star's | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | sneers | 1 | 2 |
| 11 | swears | 1 | 2 |
| 12 | spares | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | stares | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | steers | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | scares | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | snares | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | spears | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | speirs | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | spoor's | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | staar's | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | starr's | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | starrs | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | stars' | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | stears | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | stires | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | store's | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | stores' | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | storrs | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | storz | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | sweers | 1 | 0 |
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "smears".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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| 1 | smyers | 2 | 0 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 8
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 30
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 1
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Minnesota Coach P.J. Fleck Smears Player’s Blood on His Face After Dramatic Win
Sep 28, 2026 mensjournal.com
Sep 28, 2026 mensjournal.com
China slams ‘unfounded smears’ as Trump election claims threaten diplomatic thaw
Jul 17, 2026 scmp.com
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Interpretable multiple instance learning for hematologic diagnosis from peripheral blood smears
Apr 15, 2026 nature.com
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