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slan·der (sl

1. Law Oral communication of false statements injurious to a person's reputation.

2. A false and malicious statement or report about someone.

v. slan·dered, slan·der·ing, slan·ders

v.tr.

To utter a slander about. See Synonyms at malign.

v.intr.

To utter or spread slander.

[Middle English slaundre, from Old French esclandre, alteration of escandle, from Latin scandalum, cause of offense, stumbling block; see scandal.]

slander·er n.

slander·ous adj.

slander·ous·ly adv.

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Adv.

slanderously - in a false and slanderous and defamatory manner; with slander or calumny

calumniously

Translations

slanderously [ˈslɑːndərəslɪ] ADV → calumniosamente

slanderously [ˈslɑːnd/ərəslɪ] adv → calunniosamente

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