Calumny - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈkæləmnɪ|
Brit.
|ˈkæləmnɪ|
noun
- a false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions (syn: calumniation, defamation, obloquy)
- an abusive attack on a person's character or good name (syn: aspersion, defamation, denigration, slander)
- an abusive attack on a person's character or good name (syn: aspersion, defamation, denigration, slander)
Extra examples
They uttered calumnies against him.
He was the target of calumny for his unpopular beliefs.
They cast the vitriol of their calumny over me.
Word forms
noun
singular: calumny
plural: calumnies
singular: calumny
plural: calumnies
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