oszczerstwo — meaning in English
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English meaning
- calumny noun A false claim made to damage someone's good name.
- defamation noun The act of damaging someone's reputation through false statements, spoken or written.
- slander noun A false spoken statement that damages someone's reputation.
- slur noun An offensive or insulting remark, especially one targeting a person's group identity.
Senses
oszczerstwo is used for these senses in English:
- calumny (uncountable) Falsifications or misrepresentations intended to disparage or discredit another.
- defamation The act of injuring another person's reputation by any slanderous communication, written or oral; the wrong of maliciously injuring the good name of another.
- slur An insult or slight, especially one that is muttered incoherently under one's breath.
calumny — full definition
- noun A false claim made to damage someone's good name.
- noun Lies or distortions spread to belittle or discredit someone.
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