caluniar — meaning in English
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English meaning
- calumniate verb To say false and damaging things about someone.
- slander noun A false spoken statement that damages someone's reputation.
Senses
caluniar is used for these senses in English:
- calumniate (transitive) To make hurtful untrue comments about.
calumniate — full definition
- verb To say false and damaging things about someone.
- verb To accuse someone falsely, often of something vague, in order to harm their reputation.
slander — full definition
- noun A false spoken statement that damages someone's reputation.
- verb To make a false and damaging spoken statement about someone.
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