Definition of slander

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Slander (n.) Disgrace; reproach; dishonor; opprobrium.

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Slanderous :: Slanderous (a.) Embodying or containing slander; calumnious; as, slanderous words, speeches, or reports..
Traducent :: Traducent (a.) Slanderous.
Scandalize :: Scandalize (v. t.) To reproach; to libel; to defame; to slander.
Aspersive :: Aspersive (a.) Tending to asperse; defamatory; slanderous.
Slander :: Slander (n.) Formerly, defamation generally, whether oral or written; in modern usage, defamation by words spoken; utterance of false, malicious, and defamatory words, tending to the damage and derogation of another; calumny. See the Note under Defamation..
Foul-spoken :: Foul-spoken (a.) Using profane, scurrilous, slanderous, or obscene language..
Injure :: Injure (v. t.) To do harm to; to impair the excellence and value of; to hurt; to damage; -- used in a variety of senses; as: (a) To hurt or wound, as the person; to impair soundness, as of health. (b) To damage or lessen the value of, as goods or estate. (c) To slander, tarnish, or impair, as reputation or character. (d) To impair or diminish, as happiness or virtue. (e) To give pain to, as the sensibilities or the feelings; to grieve; to annoy. (f) To impair, as the intellect or mind..
Defamatory :: Defamatory (a.) Containing defamation; injurious to reputation; calumnious; slanderous; as, defamatory words; defamatory writings..
Disslander :: Disslander (v. t.) To slander.
Black-mouthed :: Black-mouthed (a.) Using foul or scurrilous language; slanderous.
Injury :: Injury (a.) Any damage or violation of, the person, character, feelings, rights, property, or interests of an individual; that which injures, or occasions wrong, loss, damage, or detriment; harm; hurt; loss; mischief; wrong; evil; as, his health was impaired by a severe injury; slander is an injury to the character..
Insular :: Insular (n.) An islander.
Backbiting :: Backbiting (n.) Secret slander; detraction.
Islander :: Islander (n.) An inhabitant of an island.
Slandered :: Slandered (imp. & p. p.) of Slande.
Slanderous :: Slanderous (a.) Given or disposed to slander; uttering slander.
Slander :: Slander (v. t.) To defame; to injure by maliciously uttering a false report; to tarnish or impair the reputation of by false tales maliciously told or propagated; to calumniate.
Rake :: Rake (v. t.) To collect or draw together with laborious industry; to gather from a wide space; to scrape together; as, to rake together wealth; to rake together slanderous tales; to rake together the rabble of a town..
Defamer :: Defamer (n.) One who defames; a slanderer; a detractor; a calumniator.
Calumny :: Calumny (n.) False accusation of a crime or offense, maliciously made or reported, to the injury of another; malicious misrepresentation; slander; detraction..
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