CALUMNIATION

defamation, calumny, calumniation, obloquy, traducement, hatchet job

(noun) a false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone’s words or actions

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

calumniation (countable and uncountable, plural calumniations)

A false accusation, or a malicious statement, about someone.

Source: Wiktionary


Ca*lum`ni*a"tion, n.

Definition: False accusation of crime or offense, or a malicious and false representation of the words or actions of another, with a view to injure his good name. The calumniation of her principal counselors. Bacon.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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