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Calumny (Noun)

Meaning 1

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

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Synonyms

  • Calumniation
  • Obloquy
  • Traducement
  • Defamation
  • Hatchet Job

Hypernyms

  • Disparagement
  • Derogation

Hyponyms

  • Libel
  • Smear
  • Malignment
  • Blackwash
  • Name Calling
  • Name
  • Character Assassination
  • Slander

Related Words

  • Calumnious (adjective)
  • Calumniate (verb)

Meaning 2

An abusive attack on a person's character or good name.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

  • Denigration
  • Aspersion
  • Defamation
  • Slander

Hypernyms

  • Attack

Related Words

  • Calumnious (adjective)
  • Calumniate (verb)
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