DEFAMER

defamer, maligner, slanderer, vilifier, libeler, backbiter, traducer

(noun) one who attacks the reputation of another by slander or libel

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

defamer (plural defamers)

One who defames.

Source: Wiktionary


De*fam"er, n.

Definition: One who defames; a slanderer; a detractor; a calumniator.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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