defamation

Letters that make defamation

a, o, d, e, f, n, m, t, i are letters that make 'defamation'

Words within defamation

AM, MA, MAT, fa, ti, ma, Amati, at, mA, mat, on, DE, Io, ion, Am, At, Ti are words within 'defamation'


2 possible definitions for 'defamation'

Defamation as "a false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions"

Under this definition, defamation is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

calumny, calumniation, obloquy, traducement, hatchet job have the same meaning as 'defamation'

defamation as a type

'defamation' can be a type of disparagement, depreciation, derogation.

Types of defamation

slander, assassination, smear, libel, vilification, name calling, blackwash, name, character assassination, malignment, names, epithet are types of 'defamation'.

Derivatives of defamation

badmouth, asperse, denigrate, calumniate, sully, besmirch, traduce, drag through the mud, defame, smear, slander, smirch, malign, calumniatory, calumnious, defamatory, denigrative, denigrating, denigratory, libellous, libelous, slanderous are derivatives of 'defamation'.


Defamation as "an abusive attack on a person's character or good name"

Under this definition, defamation is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

aspersion, denigration, slander, calumny have the same meaning as 'defamation'

defamation as a type

'defamation' can be a type of attack.

Derivatives of defamation

asperse, denigrate, calumniate, sully, besmirch, defame, smear, slander, smirch, calumniatory, calumnious, defamatory, denigrative, denigrating, denigratory, libellous, libelous, slanderous are derivatives of 'defamation'.



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