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Defenition of the word slander

    • Defenition of the word slander

      • To attack falsely or with malicious intent the good name and reputation of someone.
      • An abusive attack of a person's reputation by any slanderous communication.
      • the act of defaming
      • charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone; "The journalists have defamed me!" The article in the paper sullied my reputation"
      • words falsely spoken that damage the reputation of another
      • an abusive attack on a person''s character or good name
      • charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone; "The journalists have defamed me!" "The article in the paper sullied my reputation"
      • an abusive attack on a person's character or good name
      • charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone

    Synonyms for the word slander

      • asperse
      • aspersion
      • besmirch
      • calumniate
      • calumny
      • character assassination
      • defamation
      • defame
      • denigrate
      • disparage
      • insult
      • libel
      • malign
      • slight
      • slur
      • smear
      • smirch
      • sully
      • vilify

    Similar words in the slander

      • slander
      • slander's
      • slandered
      • slanderer
      • slanderers
      • slandering
      • slanderous
      • slanders

    Hyponyms for the word slander

      • assassinate
      • badmouth
      • drag through the mud
      • libel
      • malign
      • mud
      • traduce

    Hypernyms for the word slander

      • accuse
      • attack
      • calumniation
      • calumny
      • charge
      • defamation
      • denigration
      • deprecation
      • hatchet job
      • obloquy
      • speech act
      • traducement

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