calumniate in Latin
calumniate in Latin is calumnior — calumniate means to say false and damaging things about someone.
calumniate in Latin
calumnior
(transitive) To make hurtful untrue comments about.
What does "calumniate" mean?
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verb To say false and damaging things about someone.
"There are adherents of each of the four French parties—Legitimists, Orleanists, Imperialists, and Republicans—in this little mountain-town; and they all hate, loathe, decry, and calumniate each other."
- verb To accuse someone falsely, often of something vague, in order to harm their reputation.
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- There are adherents of each of the four French parties—Legitimists, Orleanists, Imperialists, and Republicans—in this little mountain-town; and they all hate, loathe, decry, and calumniate each other.
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What is "calumniate" in Latin?
"calumniate" in Latin is calumnior. calumniate means: To say false and damaging things about someone.
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