calúmnia — meaning in English

English meaning

• calumny noun A false accusation or charge brought to tarnish another's reputation or standing.
• slander noun A false spoken statement that damages someone's reputation.

Senses

calúmnia is used for these senses in English:

• calumny (uncountable) Falsifications or misrepresentations intended to disparage or discredit another.

calumny — full definition

1. noun A false accusation or charge brought to tarnish another's reputation or standing.
2. noun Falsifications or misrepresentations intended to disparage or discredit another.

slander — full definition

1. noun A false spoken statement that damages someone's reputation.
2. verb To make a false and damaging spoken statement about someone.

Related Catalan words