Calumnious
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Calumnious is an adjective meaning Possessing the traits of calumny.
Meaning
Possessing the traits of calumny.
Example Sentences
...they must be his companions in some humble abode, in some remote obscurity; for it was in virtuous privacy only that he could hope to find a shelter from an ill-judging and calumnious world.
Synonyms for calumnious
Depending on context, synonyms include harmful, denigratory, libelous, libellous, defamatory, slanderous.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include calumniatory, slanderous, defamatory, libelous, libellous, denigrative.
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