defamativeadj.

Brit.

/dᵻˈfamətɪv/, U.S.

/dəˈfæmədɪv/,

/diˈfæmədɪv/

Forms:

α. 1500s dyffamatyue.

β. 1600s–1700s 1900s– defamative.

Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: French diffamatif ; defamation n., -ive suffix.

Etymology: In α. forms < Middle French diffamatif (1492 in an apparently isolated attestation in the passage translated in quot. 1502) < diffamat- (in diffamation defamation n.) + -if -ive suffix. In β. forms re-formed < defamat- (in defamation n.) + -ive suffix. Compare earlier defamatory adj., defamous adj.

rare (now nonstandard).

Defamatory.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > damage to reputation > slander or calumny > [adjective]

horyc1000

missayingc1330

slandering1402

disclanderous1421

maligningc1425

defamatoryc1485

calumnious1490

defamative1502

slanderous?1521

infaming1535

obtractuous1537

defaminga1550

defamous1557

black-mouthed1560

sycophanticala1566

malignious1578

libelling1587

blasting1591

maledicent1599

traducing1601

black-throated1604

blasphemous1605

depraving1606

abusive1608

calumniating1609

obloquious1611

vilifying1611

infamatory1612

calumniatory1625

aspersionating1639

aspersive1642

scandalizing1646

reflexive1654

unworthying1654

reflecting1656

reflective1664

slanderful1669

aspersing1673

reflectious1715

traducent1736

obloquial1790

sycophantic1801

wronging1845

trash-talking1975

1502 tr. Ordynarye of Crysten Men (de Worde) iv. xxii. sig. ff.iiii^v Yf he hath causyd wrytynges dyffamatyues for to be founde in place openly.

1634 A. Warwick Spare-minutes 46 Defamative reports.

1712 G. Whitehead Light & Truth Triumphant vii. 74 May'st thou not be horribly Ashamed of such Confusions, gross and foul Defamative Insinuations, against an Innocent People?

1996 New Straits Times (Malaysia) (Nexis) 15 Oct. 44 The Sabah FA cited alleged constant defamative and unconstructive criticisms of the FA.

2003 Afr. News (Nexis) 30 July The governor..told them that he did not say those defamative words in order to insult them but rather to correct their errors.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	defamative
释义	defamativeadj. Brit. /dᵻˈfamətɪv/, U.S. /dəˈfæmədɪv/, /diˈfæmədɪv/ Forms: α. 1500s dyffamatyue. β. 1600s–1700s 1900s– defamative. Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: French diffamatif ; defamation n., -ive suffix. Etymology: In α. forms < Middle French diffamatif (1492 in an apparently isolated attestation in the passage translated in quot. 1502) < diffamat- (in diffamation defamation n.) + -if -ive suffix. In β. forms re-formed < defamat- (in defamation n.) + -ive suffix. Compare earlier defamatory adj., defamous adj. rare (now nonstandard). Defamatory. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > damage to reputation > slander or calumny > [adjective] horyc1000 missayingc1330 slandering1402 disclanderous1421 maligningc1425 defamatoryc1485 calumnious1490 defamative1502 slanderous?1521 infaming1535 obtractuous1537 defaminga1550 defamous1557 black-mouthed1560 sycophanticala1566 malignious1578 libelling1587 blasting1591 maledicent1599 traducing1601 black-throated1604 blasphemous1605 depraving1606 abusive1608 calumniating1609 obloquious1611 vilifying1611 infamatory1612 calumniatory1625 aspersionating1639 aspersive1642 scandalizing1646 reflexive1654 unworthying1654 reflecting1656 reflective1664 slanderful1669 aspersing1673 reflectious1715 traducent1736 obloquial1790 sycophantic1801 wronging1845 trash-talking1975 1502 tr. Ordynarye of Crysten Men (de Worde) iv. xxii. sig. ff.iiii^v Yf he hath causyd wrytynges dyffamatyues for to be founde in place openly. 1634 A. Warwick Spare-minutes 46 Defamative reports. 1712 G. Whitehead Light & Truth Triumphant vii. 74 May'st thou not be horribly Ashamed of such Confusions, gross and foul Defamative Insinuations, against an Innocent People? 1996 New Straits Times (Malaysia) (Nexis) 15 Oct. 44 The Sabah FA cited alleged constant defamative and unconstructive criticisms of the FA. 2003 Afr. News (Nexis) 30 July The governor..told them that he did not say those defamative words in order to insult them but rather to correct their errors. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1502
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