The calumniation of her principal counselors. --Bacon. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
calumniation — index aspersion, bad repute, defamation, slander, vilification Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
calumniation — noun A false accusation, or a malicious statement, about someone. 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… … Wiktionary
calumniation — noun see calumniate … New Collegiate Dictionary
calumniation — See calumniate. * * * … Universalium
Calumniation — Bagvaskelse … Danske encyklopædi
calumniation — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The expression of injurious, malicious statements about someone: aspersion, calumny, character assassination, defamation, denigration, detraction, scandal, slander, traducement, vilification. Law: libel. See ATTACK,… … English dictionary for students
calumniation — ca·lum·ni·a·tion || kə‚lÊŒmnɪ eɪʃn n. slander, defamation … English contemporary dictionary
calumniation — ca·lum·ni·a·tion … English syllables
calumniation — /kəˌlʌmniˈeɪʃən/ (say kuh.lumnee ayshuhn) noun 1. the act of calumniating; slander. 2. a calumny …
calumniation — noun a false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone s words or actions • Syn: ↑defamation, ↑calumny, ↑obloquy, ↑traducement, ↑hatchet job • Derivationally related forms: ↑traduce (for … Useful english dictionary
