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calumnious

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective calumnious has 1 sense
  1. calumniatory, calumnious, defamatory, denigrative, denigrating, denigratory, libellous, libelous, slanderous - (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign
    Antonym: harmless (indirect, via harmful)

Definitions from the Web

Calumnious

Definition:

Adjective:

  • Containing or involving false statements that are intended to harm someone's reputation; slanderous.

Senses and Usages:

There is currently only one sense and usage for the term "calumnious".

Sample Sentences:

  • She was furious when she heard the calumnious rumors being spread about her.
  • The politician filed a lawsuit against the newspaper for publishing calumnious articles.
  • His calumnious remarks damaged his relationship with his friends.
  • The actress faced calumnious attacks from the media, but she remained strong.

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