Slander - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈslændər|
Brit.
|ˈslɑːndə|
noun
- words falsely spoken that damage the reputation of another
- an abusive attack on a person's character or good name (syn: aspersion, calumny, defamation, denigration)
- an abusive attack on a person's character or good name (syn: aspersion, calumny, defamation, denigration)
verb
- charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone (syn: asperse, besmirch, calumniate, defame, denigrate, smear, smirch, sully)
Extra examples
She is being sued for slander.
He was a target of slander.
We've heard countless unsupported slanders about her.
He is being sued for slander.
...for some reason, that newspaper seems determined to slander one particular celebrity...
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: slander
he/she/it: slanders
present participle: slandering
past tense: slandered
past participle: slandered
I/you/we/they: slander
he/she/it: slanders
present participle: slandering
past tense: slandered
past participle: slandered
noun
singular: slander
plural: slanders
singular: slander
plural: slanders
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