Calumniation
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Calumniation is a noun meaning A false accusation, or a malicious statement, about someone.
Meaning
A false accusation, or a malicious statement, about someone.
Example Sentences
To all those causes of calumniation, may be added the conduct of Darnley, unlearned, unmannered, untoward, as he was, that gave too much cause for censoriousness to represent, and scandal to propagate.
Word Forms
- calumniations
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include calumny, slander, vilification, misallegation, misaccusation, traduction.
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