How to Pronounce Impugning

To pronounce "impugning", say IMP-ugn-ing — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

9

Letters

IMP-ugn-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “impugning”

"impugning" has 3 syllables: imp-ugn-ing. It rhymes with crooning and communing, if that helps it stick.

What does impugning mean?

verb

  1. To assault, attack.
  2. To verbally assault, especially to argue against an opinion, motive, or action; to question the truth or validity of.

Synonyms

call into questionchallengecontestcontradictdenydisavowdisputenegate

Antonyms

authenticateendorsesupport

Words that rhyme with impugning

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

crooningcommuningballooningtuningpruningswooningcocooningspooningnooningmooningcartooningkooning

Related words

insultinsultingdenigratingmaligningdisparagingbesmirchingslanderingbelittling

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "impugning"?▾

"Impugning" has 3 syllables: imp · ugn · ing.

What does "impugning" mean?▾

Impugning: To assault, attack.

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