How to Spell Imputing?

verb (used with object), im·put·ed, im·put·ing. to attribute or ascribe: The children imputed magical powers to the old woman. to attribute or ascribe (something discreditable), as to a person.

What does Impuding mean?

to attribute or ascribe something discreditable: He imputed the error to the salesperson. Not to be confused with: impugn – to attack as untrue; censure; malign; to cast doubt upon: Her reputation was impugned.

Is there such a word as imputed?

Impute is a somewhat formal word that is used to suggest that someone or something has done or is guilty of something. It is similar in meaning to such words as ascribe and attribute, though it is more likely to suggest an association with something that brings discredit.

Chloe Bennett

Chloe Bennett

Culture, Media & Entertainment Columnist

Chloe Bennett explores the intersection of pop culture, streaming entertainment, digital trends, and contemporary lifestyle. Her weekly commentary reaches thousands of culture enthusiasts.