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calumbin |
calumet |
calumniate |
calumniation |
calumniator |
calumniatory
| calumnious
| calumniously
| calumnus
| calumny
| calvados
calumniatory
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective calumniatory has 1 sense
- calumniatory(s = adj.all) calumnious, defamatory, denigrating, denigrative, denigratory, libellous, libelous, slanderous - (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign; Array
ROGET THESAURUS
calumniatory
Detraction
N detraction, disparagement, depreciation, vilification, obloquy, scurrility, scandal, defamation, aspersion, traducement, slander, calumny, obtrectation, evil-speaking, backbiting, scandalum magnatum, personality, libel, lampoon, skit, pasquinade, chronique scandaleuse, roorback, sarcasm, cynicism, criticism (disapprobation), invective, envenomed tongue, spretae injuria formae, personality, libel, lampoon, skit, pasquinade, chronique scandaleuse, roorback, detractor, detracting, defamatory, detractory, derogatory, deprecatory, catty, disparaging, libelous, scurrile, scurrilous, abusive, foul- spoken, foul-tongued, foul-mouthed, slanderous, calumnious, calumniatory, sarcastic, sardonic, sarcastic, satirical, cynical, critical, damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, and without sneering, teach the rest to sneer, another lie nailed to the counter, cut men's throats with whisperings, foul whisperings are abroad, soft-buzzing slander, virtue itself 'scapes not calumnious strokes.
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