Australian English Meaning of calumny

Slander

Other Australian English words related to Slander

Definitions and Meaning of calumny in English

Wordnet

calumny (n)

a false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions

an abusive attack on a person's character or good name

Webster

calumny (n.)

False accusation of a crime or offense, maliciously made or reported, to the injury of another; malicious misrepresentation; slander; detraction.

FAQs About the word calumny

Slander

a false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions, an abusive attack on a person's character or good nameFalse acc

defamation,defamation,libel,defamation,defaming,Abuse,blackening,defamation,censure,contempt

acclaim,applause,commendation,respect,Praise,respect,accolade,flattery,honour,Worship

calumniously => calumniously, calumnious => calumnious, calumnies => calumnies, calumniatory => defamatory, calumniator => Calumniator,