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English noun: calumny | |||
| 1. | calumny (communication) a false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions | ||
| Synonyms | calumniation, defamation, hatchet job, obloquy, traducement | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | depreciation, derogation, disparagement | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | assassination, blackwash, character assassination, epithet, libel, malignment, name, name calling, names, slander, smear, vilification | ||
| 2. | calumny (act) an abusive attack on a person's character or good name | ||
| Synonyms | aspersion, defamation, denigration, slander | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | attack | ||
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