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slanderous

/ˈslɑːndərəs/adjective

उच्चारण स्लान्डरस

निंदात्मक, मानहानिकारक, बदनाम करने वाला

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  1. 1

    (of a spoken statement) false and intended to damage the good opinion that people have of somebody

    निंदात्मक, मानहानिकारक, बदनाम करने वाला

    • He was sued for making slanderous remarks about his rival.
    • slanderous gossip

    Synonyms defamatory libellous scurrilous malicious

    Opposite complimentary flattering

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Do not confuse slander (a false spoken statement that damages a person's reputation) and libel (a false written or printed statement that does this).

Slander (किसी की प्रतिष्ठा को नुकसान पहुँचाने वाला झूठा मौखिक कथन) और libel (ऐसा ही झूठा लिखित या छपा हुआ कथन) में confuse न करें।