Discredit

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:14 pts9 letters

Definition of Discredit

Verb

To harm the good reputation of (a person).
"The candidate tried to discredit his opponent."
To cause (an idea or piece of evidence) to seem false or unreliable.
"The evidence would tend to discredit such a theory."

Noun

Discrediting or disbelieving.
A person or thing that causes harm to a reputation, as of a person, family, or institution.
The state of being discredited or disbelieved.
"Later accounts have brought the story into discredit."
A degree of dishonour or disesteem; ill repute; reproach.

Anagrams of Discredit

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "discredit":

7-LETTER WORDS

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6-LETTER WORDS

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5-LETTER WORDS

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+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "discredit" and rearranging:

Related Word Patterns

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Rhyming Words

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