We are using cookies
This website uses cookies in order to offer you the most relevant information. By browsing this website, you accept these cookies.
This website uses cookies in order to offer you the most relevant information. By browsing this website, you accept these cookies.
Did you know?
You can double click on a word to look it up on TermGallery.
You can double click on a word to look it up on TermGallery.
Meanings of calumniation in English
Catalan
maldiença A false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions.
Synonyms
Examples for "defamation"
Examples for "defamation"
1
Today Ms MacGregor said she sought legal advice about the defamation claim.
2
The Environment Minister's defamation case costs taxpayers more than 200 thousand dollars.
3
The implications of the recent defamation case taken against blogger Cameron Slater.
4
This week, Depp commenced proceedings on a defamation case against his ex-wife.
5
Mr Blomfield is also suing Mr Slater in a separate defamation case.
1
In Paris, the highest virtue is the object of the foulest calumny.
2
Who deals in calumny should be prepared for the wages of it.
3
It is bad enough, certainly; but I ascribe the report to calumny.
4
The calumny is nothing but an audacious attempt to reverse the rôles.
5
If the accusation prove a calumny, so much the better for you.
1
I have encountered ridicule and obloquy; but I do not mind them.
2
Yet it is too much to cast such obloquy on the age.
3
I must become her protector, in order to preserve her from obloquy.
4
Not so are we to exempt great criminals from punishment and obloquy.
5
The Army, on Kwannon, was rather more used to obloquy than praise.
1
In his traducement of norms, Donald Trump invites us to view him as an aberration.
2
'Tis all lies and traducement!
1
Every public figure deserves a hatchet job once in a while.
2
Joe Queenan is the master of the fast, efficient hatchet job.
3
There is nothing we like more than a literary hatchet job.
4
No media organisation followed up the Daily Telegraph's hatchet job, except to condemn it.
5
Medhb Ruane's column of January 25th is only the most recent subtle hatchet job.
Usage of calumniation in English
1
He remembered Shayne's Aunt Emma, Shayne's bitter calumniation of his family.
2
Bronsart exquisitely accuses our opponents of ill-will, unfairness, and calumniation.
3
To see them filled with ink, if you are not cautious, enemies will succeed in calumniation.
4
He spared them no word of calumniation.
5
It was done, so far as funeral honours can make amends for a life of cruelty and calumniation.
6
The public officials of this favored country, Heaven be thanked, are infrequently slandered: they are, as a rule, so bad that calumniation is a compliment.
7
He reverts again to the question about the Bohemians, with a view to silencing at length the vile calumniations of his enemies.
Frequent collocations
Calumniation through the time