slandering

Meanings

• The act of making false statements about someone or something, with the intention to harm, defame, or discredit.

  - "John accused Mary of stealing from the company."
  - "The newspaper printed a false article about the politician, damaging his reputation."

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Antonyms

glorify

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Synonyms

defame , libel

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with slandering
slandering , lamenting , relenting , repenting

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Variants

List of all variants of slandering that leads to same result
slander , slandered , slanderer , slanderers , slandering , slanders

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The word 'slandering' comes from the Old English word 'slan' which means 'to speak' or 'to talk', and the Old English word 'dislan' which means 'to speak falsely' or 'to slander'.

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