slanderous
slanderous
Definition
slan·der·ous (-əs)
adjective
- characterized by or constituting slander
- uttering slander
Etymology: ME sclaunderous
slanderous
Synonyms
slanderous
Usage Examples
Modifies a noun
- accusation: Would Tess McDermott explain this please, or otherwise apologize to the BNP and withdraw this slanderous accusation.
- comment: DO NOT post defamatory, slanderous, inaccurate comments.
- report: How soon do slanderous reports, vain jests, wanton speeches, creep into the heart!
- statement: Don't make slanderous statements, or anything else that might violate someone's privacy.
- lie: The creditor used a ' father and son ' role to convince people of his slanderous lies about Jim.
- campaign: Inside the plant the CGT intensified its slanderous campaign.
Browse dictionary entries near slanderous
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