English
Etymology
Middle French calomnie from Latin calumnia "slander" from calvi "to deceive".
Noun
en-noun|calumnies
- a falsification or misrepresentation intended to disparage or discredit another.
#: accusations of abuse were pure extortive calumny in a malicious bid to make money.
- false charges brought about to tarnish another's reputation or standing.
Translations
trans-top|falsification to discredit another
Bulgarian: клеве�а
French: calomnie
German: Rufmord, Verleumdung
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Ido: kalumnio
Latin: calumnia
Spanish: calumnia
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Synonyms
defamation
obloquy
vilification
Related terms
malign
slander
traduce
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