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calumnious
ca·lum·ni·ous C0043900 (kə-lŭm′nē-əs)adj. Containing or implying calumny; slanderous or defamatory.
ca·lum′ni·ous·ly adv.calumnious (kəˈlʌmnɪəs) or calumniatoryadj1. of or using calumny2. (of a person) given to calumnyca•lum•ni•ous (kəˈlʌm ni əs) also ca•lum•ni•a•to•ry (kəˈlʌm ni əˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i)
adj. of, involving, or using calumny; slanderous; defamatory. [1480–90; < Latin] ca•lum′ni•ous•ly, adv. Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | calumnious - (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or maligncalumniatory, defamatory, denigrating, denigrative, denigratory, libellous, libelous, slanderousharmful - causing or capable of causing harm; "too much sun is harmful to the skin"; "harmful effects of smoking" |
calumniousadjectiveDamaging to the reputation:defamatory, detractive, injurious, invidious, scandalous, slanderous.Law: libelous.LegalSeecalumnycalumnious
Related to calumnious: recrudescentSynonyms for calumniousadj damaging to the reputationSynonyms- defamatory
- detractive
- injurious
- invidious
- scandalous
- slanderous
- libelous
Synonyms for calumniousadj (used of statements) harmful and often untrueSynonyms- calumniatory
- defamatory
- denigrating
- denigrative
- denigratory
- libellous
- libelous
- slanderous
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