calumny
/ˈkæləmni/noun
उच्चारण कैलम्नी
मिथ्या दोषारोपण, निंदा, लांछन
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[C, U] formal
a false statement about a person that is made to damage their reputation; the act of making such a statement
मिथ्या दोषारोपण, निंदा, लांछन
- He was the victim of calumny.
- The minister called the story a calumny and demanded an apology from the newspaper.
- He sued the paper for repeating the calumny.
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- She suffered years of calumny from her rivals.
- The leader brushed off the calumny and carried on working.
Synonyms slander defamation libel vilification aspersion
Opposite praise compliment commendation eulogy
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Keep the false-damaging-statement words together: calumny (a false statement to damage reputation), slander (spoken false statement), libel (written false statement), defamation (damaging a reputation), aspersion ('cast aspersions on', suggest something bad about somebody), smear (a false story to damage somebody).
प्रतिष्ठा बिगाड़ने वाले झूठे कथन के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: calumny (प्रतिष्ठा बिगाड़ने के लिए झूठा कथन), slander (बोला गया झूठा कथन), libel (लिखा गया झूठा कथन), defamation (प्रतिष्ठा को हानि), aspersion ('cast aspersions on', किसी के बारे में बुरा संकेत करना), smear (किसी को बदनाम करने की झूठी कहानी)।