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PRONUNCIATION OF BACKBITTEN

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BACKBITTEN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Backbitten is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb backbitten in English.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO BACKBITTEN

PRESENT

Present
I backbite
you backbite
he/she/it backbites
we backbite
you backbite
they backbite
Present continuous
I am backbitting
you are backbitting
he/she/it is backbitting
we are backbitting
you are backbitting
they are backbitting
Present perfect
I have backbitten
you have backbitten
he/she/it has backbitten
we have backbitten
you have backbitten
they have backbitten
Present perfect continuous
I have been backbitting
you have been backbitting
he/she/it has been backbitting
we have been backbitting
you have been backbitting
they have been backbitting
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I backbit
you backbit
he/she/it backbit
we backbit
you backbit
they backbit
Past continuous
I was backbitting
you were backbitting
he/she/it was backbitting
we were backbitting
you were backbitting
they were backbitting
Past perfect
I had backbitten
you had backbitten
he/she/it had backbitten
we had backbitten
you had backbitten
they had backbitten
Past perfect continuous
I had been backbitting
you had been backbitting
he/she/it had been backbitting
we had been backbitting
you had been backbitting
they had been backbitting
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will backbite
you will backbite
he/she/it will backbite
we will backbite
you will backbite
they will backbite
Future continuous
I will be backbitting
you will be backbitting
he/she/it will be backbitting
we will be backbitting
you will be backbitting
they will be backbitting
Future perfect
I will have backbitten
you will have backbitten
he/she/it will have backbitten
we will have backbitten
you will have backbitten
they will have backbitten
Future perfect continuous
I will have been backbitting
you will have been backbitting
he/she/it will have been backbitting
we will have been backbitting
you will have been backbitting
they will have been backbitting
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would backbitten
you would backbitten
he/she/it would backbitten
we would backbitten
you would backbitten
they would backbitten
Conditional continuous
I would be backbitting
you would be backbitting
he/she/it would be backbitting
we would be backbitting
you would be backbitting
they would be backbitting
Conditional perfect
I would have backbitten
you would have backbitten
he/she/it would have backbitten
we would have backbitten
you would have backbitten
they would have backbitten
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been backbitting
you would have been backbitting
he/she/it would have been backbitting
we would have been backbitting
you would have been backbitting
they would have been backbitting
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you backbite
we let´s backbite
you backbite
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to backbite
Past participle
backbitten
Present Participle
backbitting
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BACKBITTEN

backband
backbeat
backbench
backbencher
backbenches
backbend
backbit
backbite
backbiter
backbiting
backblock
backblocker
backblocks
backboard
backbond
backbone
backboneless
backbreaker
backbreaking
backburn

WORDS THAT END LIKE BACKBITTEN

bitten
Britten
flea-bitten
forgotten
frostbitten
ghostwritten
handwritten
hard-bitten
kitten
litten
mitten
overwritten
rewritten
sex kitten
sitten
smitten
typewritten
underwritten
unwritten
well-written
written

Synonyms and antonyms of backbitten in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «BACKBITTEN»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «backbitten» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of backbitten

Translation of «backbitten» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BACKBITTEN

Find out the translation of backbitten to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of backbitten from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «backbitten» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

backbitten
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

backbitten
570 millions of speakers

English

backbitten
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

backbitten
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

backbitten
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

backbitten
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

backbitten
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

backbitten
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

backbitten
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Backbitten
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

backbitten
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

backbitten
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

backbitten
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Backbitten
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

backbitten
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

backbitten
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बॅकबिटन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

backbitten
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

backbitten
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

backbitten
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

backbitten
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

backbitten
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

backbitten
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

backbitten
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

baktalat
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

backbitten
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of backbitten

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BACKBITTEN»

The term «backbitten» is used very little and occupies the 186.490 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BACKBITTEN» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about backbitten

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BACKBITTEN»

Discover the use of backbitten in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to backbitten and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Ethics of Islam:
In thesecond case the intention is to let the person who has been backbitten hear about his being criticized, whichin turnisharâm and agrave sin. This kind of backbiting will notbe forgivenonly through tawba. Itis necessary alsoto get the ...
Muhammed Hâdimî, 2007
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Guarding the Tongue
WHAT SHOULD ONE DO WHEN HE HEARS HIS SHAIKH, FRIEND OR SOMEONE ELSE BEING BACKBITTEN? Know that it is upon the one who hears a Muslim being backbitten to oppose it and prevent the one doing the backbiting. If he is ...
IslamKotob
3
The Meaning and Explanation of the Glorious Qur'an (Vol 9)
There is a difference of opinion if whether feeling remorse is required in this case, and also if one should apologize to those who he has backbitten. Some scholars stated that it is not necessary for one to ask those whom he has backbitten to ...
Muhammad Saed Abdul-Rahman, 2009
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Tafsir Ibn Kathir all 10 volumes
There is a difference of opinion if whether feeling remorse is required in this case, and also if one should apologize to those who he has backbitten. Some scholars stated that it is not necessary for one to ask those whom he has backbitten to ...
IslamKotob
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Tafsir Ibn Kathir: (abridged)
There is a difference of opinion if whether feeling remorse is required in this case, and also if one should apologize to those who he has backbitten. Some scholars stated that it is not necessary for one to ask those whom he has backbitten to ...
Ismāʻīl ibn ʻUmar Ibn Kathīr, Ṣafī al-Raḥmān Mubārakfūrī, 2000
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Tafsir Ibn Kathir Juz' 26 (Part 26): Al-Ahqaf 1 to ...
There is a difference of opinion if whether feeling remorse is required in this case, and also if one should apologize to those who he has backbitten. Some scholars stated that it is not necessary for one to ask those whom he has backbitten to ...
Muhammad Saed Abdul-Rahman, 2009
7
The Works of William Shakespeare: King John. King Richard ...
No worse than they are backbitten, sir; for they have marvellous foul linen. 30 S/ tal. Well conceited, Davy : about thy business, Davy. Davy. I beseech you, sir, to countenance William Visor of Woncot against Clement Perkes of the hill. Shal.
William Shakespeare, William George Clark, William Aldis Wright, 1864
8
Mishcàt-Ul-Másàbih Or Collection of the Most Authentic ...
Muḥammad Ibn-ʿAbdallāh ¬al- H̲aṭīb at-Tibrīzī. noox xxrr. doned, until the person he shall have backbitten forgive him." AuAs. ' A. 0. s. t' It is one of the coverers for backbiting to say, “ I beg parCHAP. XI.---PART I. ON MAKING PROMISES.
Muḥammad Ibn-ʿAbdallāh ¬al- H̲aṭīb at-Tibrīzī, 1810
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Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) / Translated ...
Reply Obj.1: Noman hearshimself backbitten, because whena man isspokenevil of inhis hearing, it is not backbiting, properly speaking, butreviling, asstated above (A.1,ad 2). Yet it is possible for the detractions utteredagainst a personto come ...
Saint Aquinas Thomas, 2014
10
A Practical German Grammar
Has he backbitten ? We have not remarked, You * have not escaped, They have acquired, nriberjieben, to withstand, jerrutten, to distract, afterreben, to backbite, bemerfen, to remark, entgeben, to escape, erroetben, to acquire. I had not left ...
John Rowbotham, 1824

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BACKBITTEN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term backbitten is used in the context of the following news items.
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Gossip destroys morality
The Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) replied: “If what you say about him is true, then you have backbitten him, but if it is not true then ... «MuslimVillage.com, Jul 15»
2
Backbiting is a grave sin
... repents to Allah, Allah accepts his repentance, but the sin backbiting is not purged away until it is forgiven by the person who was backbitten. «Times of Oman, Jun 15»
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Avoiding the ways of the misguided
He, upon him be peace and blessings, said: “You have backbitten your brother.” (See Ibn Kathir, Tafsir, IV, 231). Allah Almighty declares in the ... «MuslimVillage.com, Jan 15»
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Backbiting – One of the major sins in Islam
Backbiting is a MAJOR sin and every single person reading this message has probably at some point in their life backbitten someone, so firstly ... «Voice of Journalists, Jan 15»
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Cutting back on gossip: 10 tips to block backbiting
... Abu Dawood, and Tirmidhi, Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) says, 'If such defects you say are true about him, then you have backbitten him, and if ... «Aquila Style, May 14»
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Is Gossip a Sin in Islam?
... "If such defects you say are true about him, then you have backbitten him, and if he doesn't have what you say, then you have committed slander against him." ... «Opposing Views, Apr 13»
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What is Backbiting in Islam?
Some scholars stated that it is not necessary for one to ask those whom he has backbitten to forgive him, because if they knew what was said about them, they ... «Onislam.net, Sep 12»
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foundation of muslim culture no to suspicion, spying and backbiting
Same is the case if that person is not present in the meeting he is backbitten. Had he been present, he would have defended his honour and ... «Radiance Viewsweekly, Aug 12»
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The Best of Stories: Pearls from Surah Yusuf | Part 15 (Conclusion …
... accountable to having taken my money or backbitten or whatever the crime is that has been done. Begin by reminding them of Allāh 'azza wa ... «MuslimMatters, Nov 11»
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When Words Turn Evil: Gossip, Backbiting, Slander
Therefore, try to seek the forgiveness of the person you have backbitten. However, some scholars say it is not necessary to go to the offended (especially if they ... «Onislam.net, Nov 11»

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